Lecture 21 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 steps for reconciliation?
A
- Forgiveness: Forgiving each other for past mistakes.
- Adapting the Declaration: Using an important document to make things better.
- Facing the Truth: Saying sorry for mistakes made in the past.
- Public Support: Getting everyone to agree and help.
2
Q
What’s still missing? [3]
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- Words of apology are not enough. We need actions to make things better.
- Policies shouldn’t force people to be the same. They should respect everyone’s unique culture.
- Some worry that a specific rule might give power to one group over others.
3
Q
Papal visit to Canada [3]
A
- The Pope said sorry for the bad things done to Indigenous people in the past.
- Some Indigenous people think more needs to be done, like changing old rules that caused problems.
- Old rules took Indigenous lands and made people leave their homes.