Indigenous soldiers who fought at Normandy beaches to be honoured in France
Publisher |
CBC
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News & Politics
Publication Date |
Jun 05, 2024
Episode Duration |
00:07:20

A group of Indigenous soldiers from Peepeekisis Cree Nation in Saskatchewan stormed Juno Beach alongside 14,000 other Canadians 80 years ago, turning the tide during the Second World War. Host Jeff Douglas is joined by the CBC's Jason Warick, who met with some of their descendants ahead of a ceremony in France on Wednesday to honour their sacrifice.

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