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Pope Francis did the right thing when others would not, says residential school survivor

Pope Francis did the right thing when others would not, says residential school survivor

Phil Fontaine spent more than a decade pushing the Catholic Church to apologize for its role in Canada’s residential school system, to no avail — until Pope Francis answered the call.

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