Canada: AFN National Chief Honours Third Anniversary Of Apology For Residential Schools: Says ...

Canada: AFN National Chief Honours Third Anniversary Of Apology For Residential Schools: Says Education Is The Way Forward   Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo today honoured the three-year anniversary of the Government of Canada's apology for the Indian residential school system, stating that First Nation education is a cornerstone of reconciliation between First Nations and all Canadians.   "Education was used as a weapon of oppression against our people,...

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