Gord Downie’s Secret Path Revisited

10/16/19 • 33 min

Gord Downie was just 2 years old when Chanie Wenjack died, but the Secret Path united them 50 years later.

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Gord Downie was just 2 years old when Chanie Wenjack died, but the Secret Path united them 50 years later.

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