Long way to go on teaching about Indigenous issues, former PM says
Former Prime Minister Paul Martin says Canadians need to do “a lot better” in teaching students about First Nations issues.
Martin, who served as prime minister from 2003 to 2006, was in Saskatoon on Thursday to give a talk at the University of Saskatchewan as part of a series of lectures from former prime ministers.
Since leaving office, Martin has launched the Martin Family Initiative, which aims to improve elementary and secondary school education outcomes for Indigenous students.
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