
| ANTI-DISCRIMINATION POSTER UNVEILED ON EQUALITY
DAY - April 17, 2003 "Free and equal" is the theme of the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission's new anti-discrimination poster, based on an original painting created by Saskatoon artist Hal Schrenk. "In Saskatchewan, every person is free and equal in dignity and rights. We must renew our commitment to this principle and support those who are victimized by discrimination," Minister responsible for the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission Eric Cline said. The Minister joined Chief Commissioner Donna Scott to unveil the painting at the Saskatoon Public Library. |
"This poster is a vivid illustration of the peace that comes from freedom and equality, and the pain caused by discrimination," Scott said. "Posters will be distributed to schools, government departments, equity program sponsors and employers throughout the province."
The poster highlights The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code's protections against discrimination based on:
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