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“I am a Canadian, free to speak without fear, free to worship in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, or free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind.” ~~ John G. Diefenbaker

Canada Hasn’t Done Anything about Unmarked Graves Report, Interlocutor Says (The Tyee)

Last year, on a cool October day in Gatineau, Quebec, Kimberly Murray presented her final report on burial sites and missing children associated with Indian residential schools. It marked the culmination of over two years of work tasked to her as independent special interlocutor by the government of Canada. Days after meeting with survivors, Elders and youth, releasing her report and talking to media, the lawyer met with Canada’s Minister of Justice and Attorney General Arif Virani and Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Gary Anandasangaree over a video call. On that call, Murray told The Tyee, she found the federal government evasive about what would happen next ... CLICK HERE for the full story

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