Their MP Is Indigenous. Their MLA Mocked Residential School Survivors – The Tyee

by ahnationtalk on May 12, 202519 Views

May 12, 2025

How did Vancouver’s west side elect Wade Grant and Dallas Brodie?

After the federal election, Vancouver’s west side is now represented provincially by an MLA who has openly mocked residential school survivors and by a federal MP who grew up on the Musqueam reserve.

It’s an indication of how residential school denialism and pushback against Indigenous rights have become right-wing political themes — and how communities are reacting.

Wade Grant, a former elected band councillor, is the new Liberal MP for Vancouver Quadra.

Read More: https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/05/12/MP-Indigenous-MLA-Mocked-Residential-School-Survivors/

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