Canadian governments urgently need to collaborate to support refugee students

By Arianne Maraj, PhD student, Department of Integrated Studies in Education, McGill University

Unprecedented global destabilization continues to force communities to migrate and seek sanctuary.

The seemingly endless count of displaced people worldwide — which has now reached over 110 million — is increasing yearly. Yet fewer than one per cent are resettled.

Unlike immigrants, refugees are involuntarily homeless and stateless and as such mourn their past as they rebuild their future. Considering the persistent refugee crisis, concerns regarding equity, diversity and inclusion have increased.…

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