M-146 Chinese Canadian community
41st Parliament, 2nd Session
Motion Text
That, in the opinion of the House, the government should negotiate with the individuals affected by the Chinese Head Tax and the Chinese Immigration (Expulsion) Act, as well as with their families and their representatives, a just and honourable resolution which includes the following framework: (a) a parliamentary acknowledgment of the injustice of these measures; (b) an official apology by the government to the individuals and their families for the suffering and hardship caused; (c) individual financial compensation; and (d) a community-driven anti-racism advocacy and educational trust fund for initiatives to ensure that these and other historic injustices are not repeated.
Latest Activity
- Wednesday, October 16, 2013
- Reinstated from the Previous Session
History
- Wednesday, October 16, 2013
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Reinstated from the Previous Session