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17 December 2015

Canada promises full reconciliation with its Aboriginal people

Canada will implement all of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's 94 recommendations, while Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Mick Gooda says a similar process would speed up Indigenous reconciliation in Australia.
Canada's new Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has promised to work towards full reconciliation with his country's Aboriginal people. His commitment has marked the release of the final report of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission into abuses within government residential schools for Indigenous children.

http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2015/12/16/canada-promises-full-reconciliation-its-aboriginal-people