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Nothing has really changed between Canada and indigenous peoples, the bar is where it was

Until the federal government repudiates these racist foundations, Canada cannot ever achieve true reconciliation and begin nation-to-nation dialogue.

Opinion
BY LORRAINE REKMANS
June 20, 2016

Opinion | BY LORRAINE REKMANS | June 20, 2016

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