In a Facebook account purportedly belonging to him, Netser stated that "All Lives Matter," a statement largely seen as a criticism to the Black Lives Matter movement because it discounts the disproportionate racism that Black people face. A post apparently made by Netser says 'all lives matter,' a slogan which undermines the Black Lives Matter message by discounting the disproportionate racism that Black people face. (Sara Frizzell/CBC)Nunavut's Black History Society and Black Lives Matter Committee commended the premier on his leadership. "The national and international Black Lives Matter movement is under the premise that there is Indigenous sovereignty in Canada," he said. "So by looking to protect Black lives, we're looking to protect Indigenous lives as well."

Source: CBC News October 08, 2020 14:42 UTC