Five questions for Brett Pineau, Executive Director of the Native Frienship Centre of Montreal
On September 30, Canada will mark National Day of Truth and Reconciliation to recognize the tragic impacts of residential schools and honour the missing children, residential school survivors, and their families and communities. To get an Indigenous perspective about this day, we sat down with Brett Pineau, Executive Director of the Native Friendship Centre of...
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