Throne Speech writers must reflect Indigenous views

Indigenous rage will not fade away. With more allies than ever before, politicians can't assume it won't make the evening news anymore.
Demonstrators march through downtown Ottawa on Feb. 24, 2020 to support the Wetʼsuwetʼen nation's protest of the building of the Coastal GasLink pipeline through its traditional territory.
OTTAWA—The OPP is arresting journalists, and Throne-Speech writers need to understand why. Journalists in Canada sometimes get flamed on social media, perhaps receive some anger in their pursuit of truth, but there is a tacit understanding that it’s part of the job. In India, Hungary, and Russ...

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