Calgary school renamed in light of Kamloops tragedy | APTN News
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Загружено: 2021-06-02
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A Calgary school named after Hector Louis Langevin, an architect of residential schools has been renamed Riverside School effective immediately.
For years, a committee spearheaded by non-Indigenous allies, has been asking the Calgary Board of Education (CBE) to change the name, but have been turned down.
“My hope is, is that the teachers, the students, and the parents of the students, the community and I think all of Canada now understand the gravity of what we’re talking about when we talk about truth and reconciliation,” said Michelle Robinson of the committee.
“This weekend we’re having a lot of Indigenous feeling traumatized by the news coming out.”
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