Prime Minister Stephen Harper apologized in the House of Commons for the residential school system and the harms it inflicted on First Nations, Inuit and Métis children and families. The apology followed the settlement agreement and its compensation and truth commission provisions. Survivors and Indigenous nations have continued to call for implementation of the TRC’s recommendations and broader repair.
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Prime Minister Harper apologized for the harms of the residential school system to Indigenous children and families.
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