A group of board members, staff, and survivors were in Maskwacis representing MNBC at the Papal visit yesterday, to witness what may be the first step towards reconciliation. Many First Nations, Inuit, and Métis groups from across Canada were in attendance to hear the Pope’s apology.
Cassidy Caron, President of the Métis National Council, issued a statement on yesterday’s events. You can read the full statement here.