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杏MAP导航 Francis meets with representatives of Canada's Inuit (pictured here) and Métis indigenous peoples 杏MAP导航 Francis meets with representatives of Canada's Inuit (pictured here) and Métis indigenous peoples 

杏MAP导航 Francis meets with representatives of Canadian indigenous peoples

On Monday morning 杏MAP导航 Francis met with two delegations of Canada's indigenous peoples, the first of a series of encounters that will continue over the coming days.

By Vatican News staff writer

On Monday morning 杏MAP导航 Francis welcomed two groups of representatives of Canadian indigenous peoples in successive audiences, each lasting about one hour.


According to a statement released by the Holy See Press Office, the 杏MAP导航 met with around ten delegates representing the Métis people and eight representing the Inuit. Several Bishops from the Canadian Bishops' Conference accompanied the delegations for the meetings.

The press statement noted how 杏MAP导航 Francis wished "to listen and to offer space for the painful stories shared by the survivors." 

杏MAP导航 Francis meeting with the delegation of Métis people
杏MAP导航 Francis meeting with the delegation of Métis people

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28 March 2022, 14:03