. John A. MacDonald Residential Schools
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Majority of Canadians say statues of John A. Macdonald should stay put: surveyThe debate on whether to remove statues of Sir John A. Macdonald — Canada's first prime minister and also a catalyst for the country's residential schools — continues to mount.CanadaSep 6, 2018
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Scott Thompson: Blaming John A. for residential schools is easier than accepting that’s how we wereJohn A. Macdonald was democratically elected, so the Canadians of his day either felt the same way he did, or at least thought they were helping the cause, Scott Thompson says.CanadaAug 15, 2018
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Angela Kokott: John A. Macdonald controversy encourages research into Canada’s pastWhile you're 'Googling' Sir John A., throw in Wilfred Laurier, James McGill, John Diefenbaker. None is without their shortcomings.EducationAug 30, 2017
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