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Speaker 20:29
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Kate McKenna· Host0:35
[upbeat music] This is World Report. Good morning. I'm Kate McKenna in Ottawa. Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day. Across the country, Canadians are celebrating the history and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. But in Atlantic Canada, the day carries a profound historical milestone. Mi'kmaw leaders and historians are gathering to mark three centuries since the signing of the very first Peace and Friendship Treaty. While the anniversary celebrates a foundational alliance, it also underscores a centuries long legal struggle to force the Crown to uphold its promises. The CBC's Suza Mohan has the story from Halifax.
Speaker 41:17
300 years is a great milestone for these treaties.
Suza Mohan1:20
For Philip Prosper, captain on the Mi'kmaw Grand Council, it's a day to celebrate a historic anniversary in Annapolis Royal. 300 years ago, the Mi'kmaw Grand