Chiefs call on federal government to criminalize residential school denialism as hate speech
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Chiefs call on federal government to criminalize residential school denialism as hate speech
ALESSIA PASSAFIUME
OTTAWA
THE CANADIAN PRESS
PUBLISHED 2 HOURS AGO
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Elected Chief Council Ken Watts, left, speaks with Minister of Indigenous Services Mandy Gull-Masty as they tour the Alberni Indian Residential School memorial Nation in Port Alberni, B.C., on June 26. More than 150,000 Indigenous children were forced to attend residential schools, the last of which closed in 1996.
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