In the other stood a lanky Justin Trudeau, the underdog whom bookies were giving 3-1 odds against. That 2012 boxing match marked a pivotal moment in Trudeau’s political career. Canada celebrates 150 but indigenous groups say history is being 'skated over' Read more“It wasn’t random,” Trudeau told Rolling Stone magazine in an interview published this week. How precious & colonial supreme.”Others pointed to Trudeau’s much vaunted commitments to diversity and tackling the deep-rooted inequities facing many indigenous peoples in Canada. Algonquin artist Jay Odjick pointed to Trudeau’s comments as a possible explanation for the slow pace of reconciliation.

Source: The Guardian July 27, 2017 18:45 UTC