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Thursday, 1 July 2021

Queen Victoria statue toppled in Canada amid anger at deaths of Indigenous children

Smaller statue of Queen Elizabeth also removed in Winnipeg during protest at treatment of Indigenous children in notorious residential schools

A statue of Queen Victoria has been toppled in Canada amid growing outrage over the discovery of unmarked graves belonging to Indigenous children.

A group gathered at the Manitoba legislature pulled down the statue on Canada Day – an annual celebration on 1 July that marks the country’s confederation.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/3Ak7Zya

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