City of Kingston releases statement on Sir John A Macdonald and the Indigenous Community

City seeks committee members for Sir John A. Macdonald legacy project

June 9, 2021June 9, 2021 Jessica Foley 3 Comments City of Kingston, City statement, community memorial, Engage for Change, First Peoples Group, History & Legacy of Sir John A. Macdonald Working Group, Indigenous community, Mayor Bryan Paterson, residential schools, Sir John A. MacDonald, third crossing, working group

The following is a statement from the City of Kingston, regarding the legacy of Sir John A. Macdonald and engagement with the Indigenous community: The City of Kingston wishes to inform the public of ongoing discussions and engagement with multiple community members and organizations, including members of the Indigenous community,

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The City of Kingston says they are seeking “a diverse group of representatives” to sit on a working group addressing the history and legacy of Sir John A. Macdonald in Kingston. Specifically, the working group will focus on developing the wording that describes Macdonald on municipal property. “The working group