Fontaine says Truth and Reconciliation Commission to correct Canada’s ‘flawed’ history

Phil Fontaine was disappointed by the loss of the Kelowna Accord, but he's still proud of the process that went into it.

Phil Fontaine, who resigned last week as the Assembly of First Nations national chief, has had an extraordinary run during his unprecedented three terms heading up the body of Canada's aboriginal leaders. Mr. Fontaine, 64, was first elected to public office as Chief of the Sagkeeng community in 1...

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