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Windspeaker Media News: May 16 to May 20, 2022
Pope needs to give more than a qualified apology during visit this summer, says survivor
By Shari Narine, Windspeaker.com
National Queer and Trans Playwriting Unit searching for Indigenous applicants
“We were really excited with that opportunity, especially since we're very aware of the lack of queer and trans plays being produced on stages across Canada.” — Keith Barker, artistic director of Toronto’s Native Earth Performing Arts
Siksika delegation builds relationships in the UK as repatriation of cultural, sacred items begins
“This isn’t a one-and-done. We’ve got some learning from having gone through this experience from a city council and museum point of view…We can share that experience to maybe speed up the process with other institutions.” — Jon-Paul Hedge, director at Exeter City Council
Kahnawà:ke eyes infrastructure protests against French language Bill 96
“I'm not putting targets or saying that is what's going to happen, but I know my community. I've served it on council for over 20 years and right now the sentiment in the community is not good.” — Michael Delisle, Jr., Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke
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Manitoba and Ontario capture titles at national Indigenous hockey tournament
“With this team we were pretty much stacked top to bottom.” —Dale Bear, coach of the gold medal Manitoba Girls squad
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URGENT OPEN LETTER: Call for Immediate Action to End Dangerous Freedom Convoy
Mr. Prime Minister, it is now your moment to immediately invoke the Emergency Measures Act!
