Cree MP accused by Cree senator of acting like a 'white man'

                                                                                                                                                                                                       By Jordan Press, Ottawa Citizen:

By Jordan Press, Ottawa Citizen

Senator Lillian Dyck at her home in Saskatoon.  Photograph by: Michelle Berg , Ottawa Citizen

A First Nations transparency bill slated to pass the Senate Thursday has attracted new controversy after a Senate Liberal accused the Conservative MP behind the legislation of acting like a “white man.”
Both parliamentarians come from Saskatchewan and both are Cree. Conservative MP Rob Clarke is now calling on Senate Liberal Lillian Dyck to publicly apologize and withdraw her comments.
Dyck says she doesn’t consider her comments offensive.
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   A First Nations transparency bill slated to pass the Senate Thursday has attracted new controversy after a Senate Liberal accused the Conservative MP behind the legislation of acting like a “white man.”  Both parliamentarians come from Saskatchewan and both are Cree. Conservative MP Rob Clarke is now calling on Senate Liberal Lillian Dyck to publicly apologize and withdraw her comments. Dyck says she doesn’t consider her comments offensive...Continue reading...   Related:  Change Bedford Road Redmen name >>Read here...