Former Conservative MP says Trudeau 'trying to whitewash' history by renaming Langevin BlockPrime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, and Perry Bellegarde, national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, celebrate the newly named National Indigenous Peoples Day in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. (Sean Kilpatrick/Canadian Press)more stories from this episodeFull EpisodePrime Minister Justin Trudeau chose National Aboriginal Day to announce the renaming of the Langevin Block, out of respect for Indigenous peoples. ...and today we take another step toward reconciliation: The Langevin Block will be renamed the Office of the Prime Minister & Privy Council — @JustinTrudeauBut a former Conservative MP Paul Calandra disagrees with the change. And I think that by trying to forget or whitewash from history the good and the bad of our history, we do a disservice. (Library and Archives Canada)CO: Do you see a time when perhaps [former prime minister John A.]

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