Inuit leaders, Indigenous scholars disappointed after Senate votes down residential school denialism clause

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Inuit leaders and Indigenous scholars are disappointed the Senate shot down an amendment to Bill C-9 aiming to criminalize residential school denialism.

They argue Holocaust denialism is criminalized, yet residential school denialism is not.