The CRA is an advocacy and public education voice representing Canada's Romani (Gypsy) diaspora in the struggle for social justice and human rights for all.
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Please consider donating and supporting our work. We are a 100% volunteer driven, grassroots community organization that is a registered not-for-profit. Thank you! canadianromanialliance.com/c…
This landmark exhibition shares the longstanding presence and contributions of Roma in Canada. It is the first national exhibition about Roma, a distinct and diverse peoples and the largest ethnic minority throughout Europe pier21.ca/exhibitions/resili… @ShaynaPlaut @CMHR_News
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Resilience on the Move: Roma People in Canada is a new, landmark exhibit hosted by the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 in #Halifax from March 4 to June 24, 2026 pier21.ca/exhibitions/resili… @Pier21 #Canada #OpreRoma
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Remembering the Roma genocide is vital to overcome the discrimination and prejudice still faced by Roma communities.
ODIHR was glad to support @TheIHRA in developing their new teaching guide & we will work to ensure it is widely used ▶️ bit.ly/3ZwQU1n
#ProtectTheFacts
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Between 1939 and 1945, the Nazis & their allies committed genocide against the Romani people in Eastern & Central Europe.
Discover the stories of the last survivors and remember why we must #NeverForget. #Education is key to preventing future atrocities: unes.co/gb8cce
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Want to know more about the work and resources produced by @TheIHRA to counter Roma discrimination and to teach about the Roma genocide during the Nazi era? Look here:
holocaustremembrance.com/new…
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My personal life story of Roma Activism in Canada was published on the @CMHR_News today, in honour of #InternationalRomaDay #OpreRoma Thank you @ShaynaPlaut for co-writing
@CanadianRomaAll @TorontoRomaCC
humanrights.ca/story/we-are-…
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Today marks #InternationalRomaDay.
The Roma people have been persecuted in Europe for centuries. Here are 5 things to know about Europe's largest minority group.
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In the run up to #InternationalRomaDay, we gathered Roma-led organisations at Europe House to discuss challenges & opportunities for Roma communities in 🇬🇧 and 🇪🇺.
The EU continues to support #Roma inclusion through policies on equality, education, housing & participation.
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On #InternationalRomaDay, Left MEP @estrella_galan called out deep-rooted anti-Roma racism in Europe:
"More than ten million Roma people continue to suffer structural discrimination in 🇪🇺."
Silence and inaction are no longer acceptable.
Read more 🔗left.eu/opre-roma-internatio…
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On #InternationalRomaDay, we celebrate Roma history and culture but also remember their persistent discrimination.
Let’s recall the need for effective inclusion policies and highlight the ADI-ROM report’s recommendations on #Antigypsyism.
Find it at 📘 go.coe.int/vroF3
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On #InternationalRomaDay, we honour the rich history, culture and resilience of Roma communities across Europe.
We stand in solidarity with the Roma people in the fight against antigypsyism, discrimination and exclusion.
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Adequate funding is the first step in moving closer towards First Nations control of First Nations language revitalization. The AFN calls on the Government of Canada to act now to address the lack of adequate funding to reclaim, revitalize, maintain, and strengthen First Nations languages.
Watch the video to learn about the importance of incorporating First Nations language and history into the education system: ow.ly/KGz650UY3zn. #NILD #IDIL
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National Chief @chiefcindyafn extends deepest condolences to the family, friends, and community of Marcedes Myran following the confirmed identification of remains at the Prairie Green Landfill. Read the Press Release: ow.ly/4Ra350Vjy3Z.
Join our Executive Director, @GinaCsanyiRobah for a talk (hybrid) at Simon Fraser University hosted by Equity Studies, Faculty of Education
Join me for my presentation on Wednesday March 19, Confronting Anti-Gyspy Discrimination in Canada. In person and online at SFU canadianromanialliance.com/p…
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Presentation @SFUEdResHub on March 19
CONFRONTING ANTI-GYPSY DISCRIMINATION IN CANADA from our ED @GinaCsanyiRobah, @ShaynaPlaut from the @CMHR_News and Dr. Magda Matache from @FXBHarvard
Join online or in-person! Link to register bit.ly/CAGDICSFU
Presentation @SFUEdResHub on March 19
CONFRONTING ANTI-GYPSY DISCRIMINATION IN CANADA from our ED @GinaCsanyiRobah, @ShaynaPlaut from the @CMHR_News and Dr. Magda Matache from @FXBHarvard
Join online or in-person! Link to register sfu.ca/education-research-hu…
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Our Romanian team launched a Centre for Roma refugees from Ukraine last year. Since April 2023, dozens of children and their parents have benefited of our educational programs and socio-psychological support. One mother, shared her heartfelt story. More linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
