IT’S ELECTION TIME - Which Parties Will Take Grassroots Survivors’ Concerns Seriously: A Commission of Inquiry Must Probe the “Unsettled” Matters of the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement
August 24, 2021
Commentary by Garnet Angeconeb C.M.
Indian Residential School Survivor
It’s election time. Which parties will take grassroots Survivors’ concerns seriously, once and for all?
As more unfathomable details are exposed into the “unsettled” matters of one of the biggest class action settlement agreements of the century, grassroots residential school Survivors need to know the truth. Canadians need to know the truth.
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