I don't believe I was there for that. We were able to see that they had built a monument of sorts there to remember their service.
I did meet him, and he's a remarkable man. His story is real, though, and this is the thing. This is, I think, one that is passed down.
My friend Marj Matchee met him that day, and I think his story should be included in those stories you have mentioned. They came back and were promised land, and that did not come to be. It didn't come to pass. When I talk about history, that was in the past. It has been discussed that this needs to be dealt with, and it still hasn't been dealt with. I know that a lot of them are no longer here anymore, but certainly their families are still here.
There is a submission in the Conservative convention policy manual that indicates that it needs to be dealt with, and I do hope we're able to do that.