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Spend time honouring Indigenous heroes rather than debating Macdonald: Murray Sinclair

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/murray-sinclair-tributes-1.4266983

Publisher:  CBC News
Date Written:  29/08/2017
Year Published:  2017  
Resource Type:  Article

Senator Murray Sinclair, the former chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, says that removing tributes that are considered offensive to Indigenous Peoples would be 'counterproductive' and smacks of anger not harmony.

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Sinclair's remarks come after an Ontario teachers union passed a controversial motion calling for the rchristening of schools named after Canada's first prime minister, accusing Macdonald of advocating Indigenous genocide.

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