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National Indigenous Peoples Day, soccer racism, U.K. election Your World Tonight
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National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrates a rich diversity of culture, while acknowledging the pain and resilience of First Nations, Inuit and Metis people. Ceremonies were held across Canada to commemorate the day. And: The beautiful game is showing its ugly side. Racism on the soccer pitch is unfortunately not new. But this time it’s online. And the target is Team Canada player Moise Bombito. It comes after a messy run-in with the most famous soccer player on the planet. Plus: Opinion polls in the U.K. election suggest time is running out for the governing Conservative party. After 14 years, Labour may be about to take over. Another party is also looking to gain from Conservative losses - Reform U.K. If that party name sounds familiar to Canadians, there is a reason. Leader Nigel Farage gets his inspiration from Canada.
National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrates a rich diversity of culture, while acknowledging the pain and resilience of First Nations, Inuit and Metis people. Ceremonies were held across Canada to commemorate the day. And: The beautiful game is showing its ugly side. Racism on the soccer pitch is unfortunately not new. But this time it’s online. And the target is Team Canada player Moise Bombito. It comes after a messy run-in with the most famous soccer player on the planet. Plus: Opinion polls in the U.K. election suggest time is running out for the governing Conservative party. After 14 years, Labour may be about to take over. Another party is also looking to gain from Conservative losses - Reform U.K. If that party name sounds familiar to Canadians, there is a reason. Leader Nigel Farage gets his inspiration from Canada.
26 min