CULTURE CONNECT: Fostering inclusivity in rural Canada; going beyond tokenism

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Tokenism prioritizes appearances over genuine efforts to address inequality.

Anita Anand

In the heart of the picturesque Ottawa Valley, where the natural beauty of the landscape meets the warmth of tight-knit communities, lies a growing challenge that demands our attention – the issue of tokenism in embracing newcomers. While rural Canada is celebrated for its friendly atmosphere and hospitality, it is not immune to the subtle spectre of tokenism that can undermine the genuine inclusivity we all aspire to achieve.

Photo: Angela Gomez/Usplash

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