Two more Catholic churches burn down on Indigenous land in southern B.C. St. Ann s Church in Hedley and the Lower Similkameen Indian Band church were destroyed by fire at about 4 a.m. Saturday.
Author of the article: Tiffany Crawford
Publishing date: Jun 26, 2021 • 3 hours ago • 3 minute read • June 26, 2021 The Chopaka Church, on the land of the Lower Similkameen Indian Band, was burned to the ground overnight. It is one of four Catholic churches on Indigenous land that have been torched in recent days. Photo by Jen Louie /PNG
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Two more Catholic churches on Indigenous land in B.C.’s Interior burned to the ground early Saturday morning.
Two more Catholic churches burned down in Canada s BC
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27 Jun 2021, 16:55 GMT+10
British Columbia [Canada], June 27 (ANI): Days after two Catholic churches were destroyed by fire in the British Columbia province of Canada, two more Catholic churches were burned down in the province s Interior on Saturday morning.
Lower Similkameen Indian Band Chief Keith Crow said he received a call at about 4 am PT that the Chopaka church was on fire. By the time he arrived about 30 minutes later, it had burned to the ground, reported CBC News. I am angry. I do not see any positive coming from this and it igoing to be tough, said Crow.
Two more Catholic churches burned down in Canada s British Columbia ANI | Updated: Jun 27, 2021 12:05 IST
British Columbia [Canada], June 27 (ANI): Days after two Catholic churches were destroyed by fire in the British Columbia province of Canada, two more Catholic churches were burned down in the province s Interior on Saturday morning.
Lower Similkameen Indian Band Chief Keith Crow said he received a call at about 4 am PT that the Chopaka church was on fire. By the time he arrived about 30 minutes later, it had burned to the ground, reported CBC News. I am angry. I do not see any positive coming from this and it igoing to be tough, said Crow.
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