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Pope Francis’ visit to Canada seen as step to reconciliation by most of the nation: pollCanadaAug 11, 2022A poll suggests more than half of Canadians viewed the recent visit by Pope Francis and his apology for abuses at residential schools as a step toward reconciliation. -
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The Pope’s tour is over. Here’s what some Indigenous Peoples want Canadians to take awayCanadaAug 5, 2022 -
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New Brunswick residential school survivors on ‘giving back all that pain’ to Pope FrancisCanadaAug 5, 2022 -
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What comes after Pope Francis’ apology? Here’s what advocates sayCanadaAug 3, 2022
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Canada‘We’re not stopping here’: Mohawk human rights leader Kenneth Deer discusses Pope’s apology, Doctrine of Discovery -
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What comes after Pope Francis’ apology? Here’s what advocates sayAfter the Pope delivered his apology, Gitxsan advocate Cindy Blackstock published "A Post Apology ‘To Do’ List," which includes eight items that need to be addressed.CanadaAug 3, 2022
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Pope Francis says pain of Canada’s residential school survivors felt ‘like slaps’The Catholic Church has to face up to its responsibility for institutions that abused children and tried to erase indigenous cultures, the pope said Wednesday.CanadaAug 3, 2022
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Pope should’ve acknowledged genocide during Canada visit, Indigenous leaders sayPope Francis didn't use the word 'genocide' until he was asked by reporters on his plane back to Rome if he accepted that members of the church participated in genocide.CanadaAug 2, 2022
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First Nations witnesses reflect on faith and spirituality during Pope’s visit"Religion? I don’t trust that anymore. I want to hear from some other guys like me," said Quebec residential school survivor Norman Kistabish on the Plains of Abraham.CanadaJul 31, 2022
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Pope Francis meets Inuit residential school survivors as ‘pilgrimage of penance’ ends in IqaluitThe brief stop in Nunavut's capital marked the first time a pope has travelled to the territory. Francis met privately with Inuit residential school survivors and their families.CanadaJul 30, 2022
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Papal apology sparks calls to renounce 500-year-old Doctrine of DiscoveryMore than 500 years ago, Pope Alexander XI issued the first of a series of edicts, known as papal bulls that was used to justify the colonization of Americas in the 16th century.CanadaJul 30, 2022
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Pope Francis says genocide happened at residential schools: ‘I did condemn this’When asked if he would use the word genocide and accept that members of the church participated in genocide, Pope Francis said yes.CanadaJul 30, 2022
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‘Our people needed us’: Reflections from First Nations youth as Pope’s tour wraps up"We're here to give them the medicine and strength they'll need to get through today," said Abigail Brooks of Sitansisk Wolastoqiyik in New Brunswick.CanadaJul 29, 2022
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Pope Francis condemns ‘oppressive’ policies against Indigenous in CanadaPope Francis was referring to residential schools, where more than 150,000 Indigenous children were separated from their families and brought to between 1870 and 1996.CanadaJul 29, 2022
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Pope Francis wraps Canadian reconciliation visit by apologizing in Inuktitut: ‘Mamianaq’During the tour, including stops in Alberta, the pontiff apologized for the role Roman Catholic institutions played in the residential school system.CanadaJul 29, 2022
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