Elijah Harper was a MLA and Minister of Northern Affairs when he stood up with an eagle feather and started a filibuster. Which constitutional amendment did he stop from being passed?
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#92047. Asked by pmac41. (Feb 07 08 2:10 AM)
shanetrane
"In 1990, Harper achieved national fame by holding an eagle feather as he took his stand in the Manitoba legislature and refused to accept the Meech Lake Accord, a constitutional amendment package negotiated to gain Quebec's acceptance of the Constitution Act, 1982."
You probably count the exclamation mark (Emma) as a dear friend in your writing, but how well do you really know her? Do you know where she comes from or all the things she gets up to? Now might just be the time to stop and find out.
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