Lheidli T’enneh Chief Demands Pope Visit Canada to Apologize for Residential School Atrocities

governance · July 5, 2021 · British Columbia and Saskatchewan residential school sites

Lheidli T’enneh First Nation Chief Dolleen Logan has publicly demanded that Pope Francis visit residential school sites in British Columbia and Saskatchewan to apologize directly to families of children who died. The Chief criticized plans for indigenous leaders to visit the Vatican instead and called for accountability from the Catholic Church, Canadian government, and monarchy.

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• “Lheidli T’enneh First Nation (LTFN) Chief Dolleen Logan today demanded of the leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, to visit the residential schools in British Columbia and Saskatchewan where the remains of hundreds of children have been found...” — The Islands Grapevine – July 8th, 2021 (July 8th, 2021)

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