"I think we're in the infancy of what should be done, none of us are experts, none of us have done this before," said Vusich regarding the petition. Vusich, a white female, admits she was unaware of Macdonald's mistreatment of Indigenous people's until recently, but wants to listen and understand and be an ally for them, as well as people of colour in the Black Lives Matter movement too. For more than a century the system forcibly removed at least 150,000 indigenous children from their homes and sent them to state-funded boarding schools. "We should absolutely be considering the final and absolute removal of the Sir John A. Macdonald statue that currently resides in Baden," said Cheyanne Thorpe, a New Hamburg resident since 2011 and member of the Moravian Town Reservation.The 27-year-old mother of two said the statue bears reminder to the hardships she and her family have gone through and reminds people of their "intergenerational trauma. "Fortunately, we have learned from those times, it wasn't right, it was an error in our history," said Armstrong, who went on to say that everybody has faults and "some faults are worse than others. Sir John A. Macdonald was the first Prime Minister of Canada. Local groups and individuals are calling for the removal of a controversial statue in Baden. Macdonald has been the question of controversy for his mistreatment of Canada's First Nations and Indigenous people during his tenures as the country's prime minister. He said Laurier was looking at it from a completely different angle. Macdonald has been the question of controversy for his mistreatment of Canada's First Nations and Indigenous people during his tenures as the country's prime minister. Originally, Laurier accepted the statue before a petition had it removed.Wilmot council voted unanimously in 2016 to have the statue in Baden. 2 personas están hablando de esto. "A Facebook petition group which currently has more than 50 members, is calling for the removal of the statue.Leah Vusich, a member of the group, believes there wasn't proper consultation for the statue to go up in the first place.
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No one from the public spoke out against the statues at that meeting while the agenda package came out three days before the meeting. "Taking down Sir John A. Macdonald's statue will not change our history," said Wilmot Mayor Les Armstrong on June 22, adding, "I would never support removing it.
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante responds to toppling of Sir John A. Macdonald statue.
Angie Hallman told the Independent that she believes that the tarp should come off, and the red paint should stay visible, as it would provide more of an understanding of Macdonald's actions. He articled with a Kingston lawyer at fifteen years of age and opened his own practice at nineteen.
"We should absolutely be considering the final and absolute removal of the Sir John A. Macdonald statue that currently resides in Baden," said Cheyanne Thorpe, a New Hamburg resident since 2011 and member of the Moravian Town Reservation.The 27-year-old mother of two said the statue bears reminder to the hardships she and her family have gone through and reminds people of their "intergenerational trauma.
Andrea Shinnie also expressed her frustration with the lack of community engagement that was taken into account when the statue was decided upon. And that’s 22 people over the last 150 years who’ve gotten us to this point,” said Armstrong in a council meeting in spring 2016. Activists in Montreal have pulled down a statue of Canada's first prime minister Sir John A Macdonald, who was linked to cruel policies that killed many indigenous people in the late 19th Century. Sir John A Macdonald Public School London Ont.
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