CN Acknowledges Historical Colonial Role as it Continues its Reconciliation Journey
MONTREAL, Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) today accepted the resignation of the members of the Indigenous Advisory Council (IAC), an independent body that provided insight and advice to CN in its ongoing Reconciliation journey. Reconciliation is about establishing and maintaining mutually respectful relationships, which starts with awareness of the past.
- Today CN published a formal Acknowledgement of the historical role railways played as instruments of colonial policies, as well as the intergenerational economic, cultural, and social effects that these policies have had on Indigenous communities.
- CN was among the first major companies in Canada to establish an Indigenous advisory council, reflecting the Company’s commitment to reconciliation and engagement.
- “CN is committed to its journey towards Reconciliation.
- In this first RAP, CN is building the foundation for its Reconciliation journey.