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====Canada==== A [[Statue of James Cook (Victoria, British Columbia)|statue of James Cook in Victoria, BC, Canada]]{{snd}}which was constructed in 1976{{snd}}was destroyed on [[Canada Day]] in 2021 by protestors drawing attention to the effects of the [[Canadian Indian residential school system]].<ref>{{cite newspaper |url=https://www.pressreader.com/canada/times-colonist/20220203/282089165173080 | access-date = 30 May 2025 | newspaper = Victoria Times Colonist |issn= 0839-427X | title = Capt. Cook Won't be Back as Inner Harbour Statue | date = 3 Feb 2022 | first= Roxanne | last=Egan-Elliot }} </ref> <ref>{{cite news |last=Dickson |first=Courtney |title=Protesters toss statue of explorer James Cook into Victoria harbour; totem pole later burned |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/victoria-captain-cook-statue-vandalized-1.6088828 |date=2 July 2021 |publisher=[[CBC News]] |access-date=3 July 2021 |archive-date=3 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210703024735/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/victoria-captain-cook-statue-vandalized-1.6088828 |url-status=live}}</ref>
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