Indigenous Ally Toolkit
Montreal Urban Aboriginal Community Strategy Network
The Indigenous Ally Toolkit from the Montreal Urban Aboriginal Community Strategy Network provides an overview of allyship and three steps to becoming an ally: be critical of any motivations, start learning and act accordingly. The resource also highlights the dos and don’ts of being an ally and defines allyship terms including ally, accomplice and co-resistor.
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