May 30, 2024

The impact of NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa’s historic speech in Oji-Cree

NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa made history this week when he spoke Oji-Cree in the Ontario legislature. Other Indigenous politicians have spoken their language in the halls of colonial powers, but it’s rare. For more on this, our Truth & Politics panel weighs in.

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