In a powerful statement marking National Indigenous History Month, Ontario Greens Deputy Leader Aislinn Clancy emphasizes the importance of recognizing the resilience and heritage of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. She calls for a reckoning with Canada’s colonial past and the ongoing discrimination faced by Indigenous communities, exemplified by issues like lack of access to clean drinking water. Clancy urges the provincial government to take concrete actions against systemic racism and colonialism, while expressing gratitude for Indigenous teachings on stewardship and sustainability. As we celebrate Indigenous histories, she encourages everyone to commit to creating a more equitable future.
