Amherstburg
Amherstburg is a town in Southwest Ontario south of Windsor.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- October 2021: Amherstburg is the site of a debate regarding the naming of a new $25 million high school. The town of Amherstburg was named after Jeffery Amherst, a soldier who supported Indigenous genocide. A 2020 survey indicated that 805 residents in Amherstburg identified as Indigenous.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Letter to the editor: Amherstburg: what’s in a name?", Anishinabek News, 19 October 2021 (archived copy; original article).