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And at the city level, while petitions calling for change grow in signatures, a working circle has been revived to decide what to do at Edmonton s Grandin/Government Centre LRT Station. Not only does the location share the Grandin name, it also features a mural – commissioned in 1989 by Francophonie Jeunesse l’Alberta and painted by Edmonton artist Sylvie Nadeau – depicting the bishop and a nun removing an Indigenous child from their family. Although it was updated in 2011 in an attempt to add context, that is what it still lacks 10 years later, says one Edmontonian.
For the Francophone community, obviously, Bishop Grandin was this really great guy, but I don t think even to them they really knew what was happening. Because even today, we don’t know the full extent of what happened in these schools, Jade Balona told CTV News Edmonton. ....

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