In the House of Commons on June 12th, 2008. See this statement in context.
Aboriginal AffairsStatements by Members
Nepean—Carleton Ontario
Conservative
Pierre Poilievre ConservativeParliamentary Secretary to the President of the Treasury Board
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to offer a full apology to aboriginal people, to the House and to all Canadians.
Yesterday, on a day when the House and all Canadians were celebrating a new beginning, I made remarks that were hurtful and wrong.
I accept responsibility for them, and I apologize.
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