Learn English: Yukon Town Council Defies King Charles' Oath (hard)

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Yukon Town Council Defies King Charles' Oath

Dawson City's newly elected council in Canada's Yukon territory refuses to swear allegiance to King Charles III.

This bold action, citing the Crown's problematic history with Indigenous peoples, creates a significant political standoff.

The council's refusal threatens their positions, highlighting complex feelings towards the monarchy among Canadians.

This situation underscores ongoing reconciliation efforts and debates concerning Canada's colonial past and its present.

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Original: The Guardian

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#Canada #King Charles III #Yukon #Indigenous rights #Oath of Allegiance

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