{"id":54622,"date":"2021-07-23T13:49:01","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T17:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=54622"},"modified":"2021-07-30T13:58:09","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T17:58:09","slug":"jessica-mccallum-miller-speaks-up-about-systemic-racism-and-sexism-she-experienced-as-a-councillor-in-terrace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/jessica-mccallum-miller-speaks-up-about-systemic-racism-and-sexism-she-experienced-as-a-councillor-in-terrace\/","title":{"rendered":"McCallum-Miller speaks up about systemic racism, sexism she experienced as a Terrace councillor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">After a very public resignation from the Terrace city council board, @<a class=\"oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl q66pz984 gpro0wi8 b1v8xokw\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JessicaMcCallumMillerIndigenousadvocate\/?__cft__[0]=AZX1E1FPUG0NDOLd5IvCYTYLSVlnUvvMgwE5g-gMPICQ_bTp_ahijX7wDopfjl1sUF4pqtgaYyc8EjFaUaljHXx-EfObw8LydFnW6k1J-jpkWkfwX8H0ewbeMl-KVXqQAUHynNntU0ScQ7fq4Y44Nj7SNFzcBVWd5MFSqvAE3mQx8A&amp;__tn__=kK-R\"><span class=\"nc684nl6\">Jessica McCallum-Miller - Indigenous Advocate<\/span><\/a> asked herself if she was going to \u201ccontinue on with a broken spirit and stay quiet\u201d about the systemic racism and sexism she had experienced as a public figure, or speak out and share her story with the public.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">McCallum Miller was recently awarded the Lieutenant Governor's Medal for Inclusion, Democracy and Reconciliation from Coast Mountain College. The award is meaningful to her because it means \u201cIndigenous people have a seat at the table, and it means that we are heard when we have a seat at the table.\"<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Listen to CICK News to hear Pam Haasen's full interview with Jessica below:<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a very public resignation from the Terrace city council board, @Jessica McCallum-Miller &#8211; Indigenous Advocate asked herself if she was going to \u201ccontinue on with a broken spirit and stay quiet\u201d about the systemic racism and sexism she had experienced as a public figure, or speak out and share her story with the public.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":54623,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57,225],"tags":[8447,980,708,8448,2596,827],"radio":[245],"origine":[280,263,231],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54622"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54622"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=54622"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=54622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}