Susan Aglukark is no longer an “honourary patron” of the Mother Canada™ proposal

July 16, 2015 By Tim Bousquet

Susan Aglukark is no longer listed as an honourary patron of the Never Forgotten National Memorial Foundation, the group behind the controversial Mother Canada™ proposal. Aglukark is an Inuk singer who has mixed traditional folk music with modern country and pop. Her song “O Siem” hit number one on the Canadian country music charts in 1995. She is a…

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