What Pope Francis’s apology means to this residential school survivor

Cora Voyageur, who was nine years old when she was forced to attend residential school, talks about why it was important for her to be in Maskwacis, Alta., to hear Pope Francis apologize and what she thinks still needs to be done for true reconciliation with Canada’s Indigenous community.

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