Trudeau says the Survivors' Flag on Parliament Hill would serve as a way for Canadians to remember what happened at the government-funded, church-operated institutions over more than a century
OTTAWA — The federal government raised the Survivors' Flag on Parliament Hill today as a way to honour Indigenous Peoples forced to attend residential schools.
Trudeau called residential schools a "shameful" part of Canadian history and says the Survivors' Flag would serve as a way for Canadians to remember what happened at the government-funded, church-operated institutions over more than a century.
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