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represent</div><div class="c-dropdown-icon w-icon-dropdown-toggle"></div></div><nav class="c-dropdown-list w-dropdown-list"><div class="c-dropdown-content who-we-represent"><div class="speech-tail hide-tablet"></div><div class="w-layout-grid c-grid-2-col nav-menu"><a href="/who-we-represent/member-locals" class="c-dropdown-link w-inline-block"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/620e68df56083744894afe58/620e68df560837825b4afeaa_icon_globe.svg" loading="lazy" alt="" class="c-icon--lg mr-16"/><div><div>Member Locals</div><div class="p-sm tx--grey p-normal hide-tablet">Description</div></div></a><a href="/who-we-represent/black-students-caucus" class="c-dropdown-link w-inline-block"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/620e68df56083744894afe58/620e68df56083700f74afec1_icon_conversation.svg" loading="lazy" alt="" class="c-icon--lg mr-16"/><div><div>Black Students Caucus</div><div class="p-sm tx--grey p-normal hide-tablet">Description</div></div></a><a 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https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/620e68df56083727ee4afe5a/6216a41f03da69754647829f_Website%20Placards-03.png 4167w" class="img-thumbnail mb-32 mb-24--mobile"/><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/plugins/Basic/assets/placeholder.60f9b1840c.svg" loading="lazy" alt="ReconciliAction" class="img-thumbnail mb-32 mb-24--mobile w-condition-invisible"/><h4 class="heading-md tx--medium mb-24 mb-16--mobile">ReconciliAction</h4><p class="mb-24 max-lines--3">Over sixty Indigenous languages are reported to exist from coast-to-coast according to a 2011 report, with many under the threat of disappearing if efforts are not made to conserve and promote their use.</p><div class="c-link--more mt-auto">READ MORE</div></a></div><div role="listitem" class="c-w-full mb-24--mobile w-dyn-item"><a href="/campaigns/fight-the-fees" class="c-flex-v c-h-full hover--tx--dark-purple w-inline-block"><img 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src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/620e68df56083744894afe58/620e68df560837ffed4aff19_declaration-default-thumb.png" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/620e68df56083744894afe58/620e68df560837ffed4aff19_declaration-default-thumb-p-500.png 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/620e68df56083744894afe58/620e68df560837ffed4aff19_declaration-default-thumb.png 784w" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 0px, 100vw" alt="Statement of Solidarity With the Students in Bangladesh" class="img-thumbnail news w-condition-invisible"/><div class="c-flex-v--justify-center hover--tx--dark-purple"><div class="c-flex-h--align-center tx--redhat tx--grey tx--medium tx--uppercase p-sm mb-32 mb-16--mobile c-flex-v--align-left--mobile"><div class="mr-8 w-dyn-bind-empty"></div><div class="mr-8 hide-mobile">•</div><div>July 19, 2024</div></div><h4 class="heading-md tx--medium mb-16">Statement of Solidarity With the Students in Bangladesh</h4><p class="mb-32 max-lines--2 w-dyn-bind-empty"></p><div class="c-link--more">READ MORE</div></div></a></div><div role="listitem" class="c-w-full mb-32 w-dyn-item"><a href="/blog/solidarity-statement-against-the-court-ruling-and-police-cases-against-the-pro-palestine-student-encampments-at-the-university-of-toronto-the-university-of-waterloo-and-memorial-university-of-newfoundland" class="c-grid--news w-inline-block"><img height="" loading="lazy" width="400" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/620e68df56083727ee4afe5a/66de89d00c2c65c0f8976352_free%20palestine.png" alt="Solidarity Statement Against the Court Ruling and Police Cases Against the Pro-Palestine Student Encampments at the University of Toronto, the University of Waterloo and Memorial University of Newfoundland" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 42vw, 29vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/620e68df56083727ee4afe5a/66de89d00c2c65c0f8976352_free%20palestine-p-500.png 500w, 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sizes="(max-width: 479px) 0px, 100vw" alt="Solidarity Statement Against the Court Ruling and Police Cases Against the Pro-Palestine Student Encampments at the University of Toronto, the University of Waterloo and Memorial University of Newfoundland" class="img-thumbnail news w-condition-invisible"/><div class="c-flex-v--justify-center hover--tx--dark-purple"><div class="c-flex-h--align-center tx--redhat tx--grey tx--medium tx--uppercase p-sm mb-32 mb-16--mobile c-flex-v--align-left--mobile"><div class="mr-8 w-dyn-bind-empty"></div><div class="mr-8 hide-mobile">•</div><div>July 10, 2024</div></div><h4 class="heading-md tx--medium mb-16">Solidarity Statement Against the Court Ruling and Police Cases Against the Pro-Palestine Student Encampments at the University of Toronto, the University of Waterloo and Memorial University of Newfoundland</h4><p class="mb-32 max-lines--2 w-dyn-bind-empty"></p><div class="c-link--more">READ MORE</div></div></a></div><div role="listitem" class="c-w-full 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sizes="(max-width: 479px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 42vw, 28vw" alt="Statement on Changes to Off-Campus Work Hours for International Students" class="img-thumbnail news w-condition-invisible"/><img height="" loading="lazy" width="400" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/620e68df56083744894afe58/620e68df560837ffed4aff19_declaration-default-thumb.png" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/620e68df56083744894afe58/620e68df560837ffed4aff19_declaration-default-thumb-p-500.png 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/620e68df56083744894afe58/620e68df560837ffed4aff19_declaration-default-thumb.png 784w" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 0px, 100vw" alt="Statement on Changes to Off-Campus Work Hours for International Students" class="img-thumbnail news w-condition-invisible"/><div class="c-flex-v--justify-center hover--tx--dark-purple"><div class="c-flex-h--align-center tx--redhat tx--grey tx--medium tx--uppercase p-sm mb-32 mb-16--mobile 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The Canadian Federation of Students welcomes the announcement to extend the permanent number of hours from 20 to 24 hours per week. 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