“A First Nation and a concerned parents’ group in B.C.’s central Interior say they are disappointed that Education Minister Lisa Beare cancelled plans to visit the region and hear long-standing concerns about bullying and racism in the local school district.” thetyee.ca/News/2025/08...

Lisa Beare was to visit the Esk’etemc of the Secwépemc Nation and a concerned parents’ group.

Education Minister Ditches Meeting about School Racism and Bullying Concerns | The Tyee

Lisa Beare was to visit the Esk’etemc of the Secwépemc Nation and a concerned parents’ group.

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  1. I am a member of the Esket band. Our C&C are terrible, and it is unfortunate that the kids are the ones dealing with the issues of racism in schools, I would surmise that minister had nothing but issues dealing with our C&C on this matter and pulled the pin due to poor communications and planning

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