Canada: Assembly Of First Nations Acknowledges Symbolic Gesture To Commemorate Indian ...


Canada: Assembly Of First Nations Acknowledges Symbolic Gesture To Commemorate Indian Residential Schools Legacy   Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo today acknowledged the federal announcement to commemorate the legacy of the Indian Residential Schools system at Parliament Hill.   "This is a symbolic gesture in the right direction commemorating a significant piece of our shared history and the need to move forward," said AFN National Chief Shawn Atleo. "This...

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