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A well-earned rest.

Authors :
YOUSIF, NADINE
Source :
Maclean's. Apr2020, Vol. 133 Issue 3, p13-14. 2p. 3 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The article discusses the practice of burying worn-out Canadian flags at Oliver's Funeral Home in Grande Prairie, Alberta. Topics explored include the attendance of city officials, retired soldiers, and religious leaders at flag funerals, the compliance of the region to protocols for proper flag disposal, and the symbolism of the Canadian flag for soldiers and Indigenous peoples in the region.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00249262
Volume :
133
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Maclean's
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
142058977