http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/old/taxonomy/term/13054/0 en http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/cornwallis-park-time-name-change/30824 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Park rejuvenation triggers discussion about Cornwallis&#039; role in genocide </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/_mg_6590_1.jpg" alt="" title="Does Cornwallis, the founder of Halifax who offered bounties for any Mi’kmaq scalp, warrant a statue and a park named after him? Photo Kashmala Fida" width="450" height="300" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>K&#39;JIPUKTUK (HALIFAX) -&nbsp;Whether Cornwallis Park should be renamed and the statue of Edward Cornwallis removed was a heavily debated topic yesterday.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/cornwallis-park-time-name-change/30824" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/cornwallis-park-time-name-change/30824#comments Kashmala Fida Governance Indigenous Cornwalis Statue Cornwallis Cornwallis Park Halifax NSPIRG Settler history Thu, 29 May 2014 16:23:26 +0000 Robert DeVet 30824 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca