357 Freedom scarves at Queen's Park 2016

Ontario Hansard. (2016-04-27). Member's Statements: Journey to Freedom Day. Available at: this link (Accessed: 2019-04-13).

Subjects (Group/Subheading): Canadian Politics (current)/Government negationism - JFD

One liner: JFD inside the Ontario legislative assembly

Keywords: Event: Journey to Freedom Day, Person: Senator Ngo

Date Published: 2016-04-21   Acquired: 2019-04-13

Source (Type/Source/Notes): Government / Ontario Hansard [Canadian] / pp. 8905-06

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Notes:

Patrick Brown (PC leader of the opposition) and Julia Munro (PC): Introduction of visitors (Senator Ngo and the usual gaggle of organizations).

Julia Munro: Consent to wear scarves.

Julia Munro, Amrit Mangat (Lib): Member's statement of Journey to Freedom Day (2 statements, both quoting revised history, thus marginalizing the real boat people).

Interesting phrase in Munro's statement: "the scarf’s design symbolizes the enduring strength of the Vietnamese community."

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356 Freedom scarves at Queen's Park 2016

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Item last updated: 2020-09-28