Stephanie Scott

Stephanie Scott, the executive director of the National Center for Truth and Reconciliation and an Anishinaabe from Roseau River First Nation, shares her insights on Pope Francis's recent apology to Indigenous Peoples in Canada. She discusses the emotional responses within Indigenous communities—some view it as a vital step towards healing, while others see its limitations. Highlighting the importance of preserving Indigenous testimonies, Scott emphasizes the need for ongoing action in the journey of reconciliation and acknowledges the legacy of trauma from residential schools.