Stephen Harper 2008 Apology

Stephen Harper's 2008Apology Speech

In 2008, Prime Minister Harper read a statement of apology to former students of Indian Residential Schools before the Canadian House of Commons.

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Harper's 2008Statement of Apology to Former Students of Indian Residential Schools

Source: School District 27 Residential Schools and Reconciliation

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