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

Combating, preventing and eradicating violence against women is a priority for Canada. This type of violence is a violation of human rights law and international humanitarian law, is detrimental to the physical and mental health of survivors and a barrier to development and peace. Under the framework of the International Day for the Elimination of […]

January 9, 2023

Regional Roundtable August 9, 2022 (virtual event) 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 has been organizing since 2021 a series of roundtables with the participation of civil society and representatives from academia and […]

August 4, 2022

Canada was present at “Fandangos por la Lectura”, part of Mexico’s National Reading Strategy,  on January 25, 2022 in the City of Oaxaca, with poems by Natasha Kanapé Fontaine (innu).

January 26, 2022

Mexico City, November 22, 2021 – Violence against women and girls does not respect borders, so international cooperation is essential to stop it and uphold the human rights of its victims and survivors. For this reason, the Embassy of Canada, the Embassy of the United Kingdom and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime […]

November 22, 2021