“We have a lot of new Canadians, new people, coming into the country who are bringing in their cultures and their belief systems and their way of thinking about philanthropy and giving.”
“There are social, green, brown and transition bonds … why not agriculture bonds?”
“It just reached a tipping point and they had to respond, because we had gone out there loud and proud.”
“They're leading the way. Like a pebble in a pond, it will have a ripple effect and that’s what we need,” said Bruce W.J. Miller of the Indigenous Peoples Resilience Fund.
“We view the traditional philanthropy model as so entangled with colonial capitalism that it inevitably continues the harms of the past into the present,” the foundation said in a press release.
“We’re seeing this heightened level of polarization in Canada where specific communities are being targeted.”
BIPOC-led organizations out-performed white-led organizations on most equity, diversity and inclusion practices, study suggests
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