\u0027Your agendas do not have a place at these events\u0027 the Chiefs of Maskwacis said in a statement
The pope told reporters on a plane set to land in Edmonton later today that the six-day visit must be handled with care.While in Alberta, the Pope is scheduled to visit the former Ermineskin Indian Residential School in the community of Maskwacis.More On This TopicIn a statement released by the Chiefs of Maskwacis, Freedom Convoy demonstrators are planning to protest the Pope’s apology.
Treaty 6 Grand Chief George Arcand Jr. said survivors have been carrying unimaginable trauma for many generations. The Pope’s acknowledgment of their pain is a crucial step, he said. “We are here with you and we are supporting you,” Louis Bull Tribe Chief Desmond Bull told survivors last week.
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