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Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould defended Canada’s human rights record at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva Friday.
Much of the three-hour session revolved around Indigenous peoples in Canada.
Dozens of countries weighed in with their recommendations on what to do better.
I’ve often thought that there should be First Nation representation in the United Nations.
I’ve often thought that there should be First Nation representation in the United Nations.
The fact that Canada as a country has to defend itself speaks volumes about how far it has to go to fix the wrongs of the past. Doing better now and in the future will certainly go a long way but I find myself wondering if there are any solid plans that will bring about betterment as it relates to our indigenous people.
The fact that Canada as a country has to defend itself speaks volumes about how far it has to go to fix the wrongs of the past. Doing better now and in the future will certainly go a long way but I find myself wondering if there are any solid plans that will bring about betterment as it relates to our indigenous people.