Canada apologizes to Indigenous group for ‘mass killing’ of sled dogs – Canadian Affairs
November 25, 2024
According to a 2010 report, more than 1,000 dogs belonging to Nunavik peoples were killed ‘without taking into consideration the serious and difficult consequences for dog-owners’
Ottawa officially apologized Saturday to an Indigenous community for the killing of several hundred sled dogs by police more than half a century ago.
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Gary Anandasangaree delivered the apology in Nunavik, in northern Quebec province.
