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The president of the Metis Nationwide Council says the Queen ought to apologize for residential colleges to assist survivors and their households heal.
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Cassidy Caron says residential college survivors informed her that an apology from the Queen could be vital since she is the chief of the Anglican Church and Canada’s head of state.
Caron says she’s going to make the request to Prince Charles and his spouse, Camilla, throughout a reception with them at Rideau Corridor on Wednesday.
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall are to go to Canada this week for a three-day tour that’s to partially concentrate on Indigenous reconciliation.
Final month, Pope Francis apologized on the Vatican to survivors and Indigenous delegates for the Catholic Church’s position in residential colleges.
Some 150,000 Indigenous kids have been compelled to attend residential colleges; the Anglican Church ran about three dozen of them.
