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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

FELDSTED -- There cannot be reconciliation while most members of the indigenous community are considered as wards of the state. The imbalance of powers prevents meeting on an equal and respectful basis

Trudeau Says He Accepts MMIWG Inquiry ’s Findings Of Genocide - the term was used repeatedly in the final report released Monday. Amy Smart ~~ The Canadian Press / Huffpost ~~ 06/04/2019 VANCOUVER — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday he accepts the finding that Canada’s treatment of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls amounts to genocide. Debate has erupted over the definition of the term after the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls repeatedly used it in its final report released Monday. But people are wrapped up in the use of the powerful word, when the focus should be on how to put an end to the issues raised by the inquiry, Trudeau said. “Our focus is going to be, as it must be, on the families, on the communities that have suffered such loss.” CLICK HERE to read the full story Our government has squandered $92 million on the longest, most useless group hug ever. Hundred of...

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