Actions and Commitments:
Exploring Stakeholder: "Canadian Museums Association"
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March 31, 2023
CMA appreciates Vatican rejection of the “Doctrine of Discovery”
NationTalk: Canadian Museums Association – Following significant advocacy efforts by Indigenous communities, the Catholic Church released a statement on March 30 that rejects the “Doctrine of Discovery,” saying it “repudiates those concepts that fail to recognize the inherent human rights of Indigenous peoples, including what has become known as the legal and political ‘doctrine of discovery’.” As...