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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. The Newfoundland and Labrador government announced today it plans to change the name of Red Indian Lake to Beothuk Lake following a series of public consultations aimed at supporting reconciliation. ....
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The Newfoundland and Labrador government announced today it plans to change the name of Red Indian Lake to Beothuk Lake following a ....
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. The Newfoundland and Labrador government announced today it plans to change the name of Red Indian Lake to Beothuk Lake following a series of public consultations aimed at supporting reconciliation. ....
The government of Newfoundland and Labrador has signalled that it is open to having conversations about examining its former residential school sites. ....
Indigenous Affairs Minister Lisa Dempster said the statement s signatories arrived at a unanimous consensus Wednesday to halt the plans after she shared some of the public feedback with the Indigenous leaders. I understand people s attachment to place, I understand the emotion, Dempster told reporters Thursday. I think what we need to understand here is Red Indian Lake is no longer an acceptable name, and whatever that next step is, we will find out in the coming weeks. Red Indian Lake sits in the central interior of Newfoundland, about 530 kilometres northwest of St. John s, at the end of a long, two-lane road that connects the towns of Buchans, Millertown and Buchans Junction. Collectively, they re home to about 795 people. ....