As part of Canada’s commitment to advance the rights of Indigenous peoples around the world through its bilateral, multilateral and regional collaboration, the Embassy of Canada in Mexico (MXICO) has been organizing since 2021 a series of roundtables with the participation of civil society and representatives from academia and the governments of Mexico and Canada. […]

August 28, 2023

What is Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)? The Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion defines DEI as follows: Diversity is about the individual. It is about the variety of unique dimensions, qualities and characteristics we all possess. Inclusion is about the collective. It is about creating a culture that strives for equity and embraces, respects, […]

June 28, 2023

Canada has a feminist, inclusive, and human rights-based foreign policy. As such, we are committed to promoting inclusion and amplifying the voices of Indigenous and vulnerable peoples, domestically and abroad, based on respect, cooperation, partnership and a recognition of their rights. In both Canada and Mexico, the colonial legacy has deeply and negatively affected Indigenous […]

January 27, 2023

The Canadian Embassy in Mexico has launched a new initiative: the Internship Program for Young Indigenous Professionals. This program is an initiative aligned with the Canadian government’s commitment to promote the rights and development of indigenous peoples around the world. The internships are focused on the empowerment of indigenous youth in Mexico, their inclusion in […]

August 2, 2022

Ambassador Graeme Clark and the Consul General of Canada in Monterrey, Sandra Shaddick, signed an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Pledge, which all members of the Mexico Network will be invited to sign. It includes cascading commitments for senior managers, managers and all employees and addresses the way our network projects outwards in Mexico, as well […]

November 26, 2021