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Baha i Brief on Native Identity Presented in Ottawa
A brief from Canadian Baha is presented to Minister J Chretien at the Human Rights Conference in Ottawa. Representatives Tom An aquod Douglas Martin and Elhel Martens urge recognition of native identity as a fundamental right and call for education in indigenous languages, history, and culture to combat depictions of natives as inferior. The document argues that salvation is not limited to one faith and cites overviews from the Toronto Star and other sources. Georgetown Baha i Community to present the brief to local leaders early in the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Chretien
Ottawa
Tom Anaquod
Pasqua Reserve
Saskatchewan
Douglas Martin
Baha'is of
Canada
Ethel Martens
University of Saskatchewan
Jhas
Toronto Star
Tse
Georgetown