Inuits plead for priest's return to Canada over abuse claims

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Inuits plead for priest's return to Canada over abuse claims
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A priest accused of sexually abusing Inuit children when he missioned in their Canadian Arctic community has told alleged victims and relatives who traveled to France to confront him that he won’t go back to Canada to be questioned.

From the left, Inuit delegation members Aliku Kotierk, Jesse Tungilik , Tanya Tungilik and Steve Mapsalak attend a press conference in Lyon, central France, Thursday, Sept.15, 2022. A priest accused of sexually abusing dozens of Inuit children when he missioned in their Canadian Arctic community has told alleged victims and relatives who traveled to France to confront him that he won't go back to Canada to be questioned.

“He has no remorse,” she said of Wednesday’s meeting with Rivoire. “I left. I didn’t want to hear his lies.” The delegation booked an extra seat for their planned return to Canada, hoping that the priest would fly back with them.

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