For children lost in residential schools, declare Canada Day a national day of mourning

The Issue

In honour of the residential school children buried in unmarked graves, we, the undersigned would like Canada Day, July 1, 2021 to be declared a national day of mourning and reflection with the purpose of standing with our indigenous people in solidarity, support, respect and love.  Honour the lives lost.  And never, ever forget.

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The Issue

In honour of the residential school children buried in unmarked graves, we, the undersigned would like Canada Day, July 1, 2021 to be declared a national day of mourning and reflection with the purpose of standing with our indigenous people in solidarity, support, respect and love.  Honour the lives lost.  And never, ever forget.

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