Afghanistan
Afghanistan is a country where Canadian military forces were deployed for over a decade.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- November 2019: Marcus Hardy was stationed here from October 2009 until May 2010, conducting daily patrols. Military operations were based out of Camp Nathan Smith in Kandahar City.[2]
- March 2025: Jeff Plain received a medal for his military deployment to this country.[3]
- May 2026: Canada engaged in its longest modern combat mission in this country between 2001 and 2014. A new national memorial is being constructed in Ottawa to honour the sacrifices made by Canadian Armed Forces members during this conflict.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation helps mark new chapter in Canada’s Afghanistan Remembrance", Anishinabek News, 13 May 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Indigenous veteran reflects on time spent in the Canadian Forces", Anishinabek News, 7 November 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Aamjiwnaang First Nation citizen awarded Coronation Medal", Anishinabek News, 28 March 2025 (archived copy; original article).