FSIN presses Canadian Catholic bishops to bring Pope to Saskatchewan – APTN News

May 09, 2022

The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations held a news conference at the last standing residential school in Saskatchewan to call on the Pope to visit the province this summer.

FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron is pressing the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops to arrange a stop for Pope Francis so survivors can hear his apology in person like other survivors did when they travelled to Rome.

“We had told him, you come to our region-our traditional lands where there’s the last standing school here in Muskowekwan, where it means something for the people,” Cameron said.

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