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Hace 5 días · In official materials, Parks Canada stresses that the redesign will explore the “complex legacy” of Macdonald and stress “the colonial systems he helped encode into government.”. Before opening day, Parks Canada gave an exclusive tour of the new “decolonized” home to the U.S. publication National Parks Traveler.
1 de may. de 2024 · He is now known as the prime minister who helped create the residential school system that forcibly separated Indigenous children from their families and sent them to boarding schools — run by the church — where they were humiliated, mentally, physically and sexually abused, and even killed.
18 de may. de 2024 · Former home of Sir John A. Macdonald reopens with new exhibits exploring complex legacy. 'It's more of a balanced education,' says Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte elected chief. Dan Taekema ·...
Hace 5 días · Sir John A. Macdonald furnished his home with mahogany processed by slaves in the Caribbean. He combed his hair with the shells of now-endangered turtles. He exhibited parrot-based design...
20 de may. de 2024 · Parks Canada’s reopening of Sir John A. Macdonald’s house on Saturday was not as much a celebration of the legacy of Canada’s Father of Confederation as a stage to further sully and...
19 de may. de 2024 · CBC Edition. Former home of Sir John A. Macdonald reopens with new exhibits exploring complex legacy. 2024-05-19 - Dan Taekema. Above the bed in the main room of a villa where Sir Jo‐ hn A. Macdonald once slept, there's now a screen playing a video where In‐ digenous elders share teachings and speak about their hopes for the future.
Hace 4 días · At Bellevue House National Historic Site, many voices present the complex legacy of Canada’s first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald. Come for the experience, engage with the stories, and join the conversation about Canadian history.
