Diverse representation is an expectation, but as individuals no longer allow themselves to be defined in singular terms, there's mounting pressure on brands to understand and sensitively reflect how the intersections between race, gender, class, and ability impact people's everyday lives.

Indigenous language learning is on the rise in Canada, marking a significant step for communities that have fought tirelessly against historic cultural erasure. Multi-generational efforts to save Indigenous languages highlight the importance of communal belonging and cultural identity.

Although higher education in India is conducted in English, the country is home to hundreds of communities who speak different languages and have little exposure to English. To make education more inclusive to them, the government is extending education in native languages.

As Indigenous communities push for greater inclusivity and representation Down Under, fashion is becoming an important space in which to establish new narratives rooted in heritage. How can brands help boost the cultural visibility of First Nations Australians without engaging in mere symbolism?

The Hispanic community is often lumped together as a singular target audience with many approaches remaining generic and reductive. Canvas8 spoke to creative strategy consultant Michael León-Rivera to understand how brands can accurately represent the subcultures that exist within the population.