Hear from the Speakers at Vancouver’s ‘Stand Up to Racism’ Rally

Thousands of people gathered at Vancouver City Hall on Saturday to protest a rally organized by a group called the World Coalition Against Islam. The counter protest, organized by the ad hoc group Stand Up to Racism Metro Vancouver, invited interested anti-racist organizations to speak at the event.
Melanie, from the Point family and Musqueam Nation, Christie Lee Charles of the Musqueam Nation and Ren Winona from the Tsleil-Waututh Nation opened the event, recognizing that the rally was hosted on the unceded Coast Salish territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations.
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