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Originally Posted by Makarov
Well, it is almost certainly a violation of s. 7 of the Alberta Human Rights Act:
Look at your hypothetical from the perspective of first nations applicants. You are adding an additional employment barrier solely because of their race, an unchangeable and deeply personal characteristic. Does that seem fair to you?
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To clarify though, adding a requirement that all applicants must have a high school designation is not racist or discriminatory.
Adding that only Aboriginals would be checked is.