Assembly of First Nations calls for criminalization of residential school denialism

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The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has passed an emergency resolution that calls on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism.

The advocacy organization, which represents chiefs countrywide, is holding its annual general assembly in Ottawa this week.