One student who is studying with the foundation, Emily Rose Saunders, expressed how 'really exciting' it was to see the King engage with crafts, noting his passion for creativity. She emphasized the importance of His Majesty's backing, stating, 'We wouldn't be here without His Majesty, and to be able to have that support from both him and Chanel means that we are able to have this time.' For her, this opportunity allows for an immersive learning experience.
The council of a town in Yukon has been unable to function for weeks after its members refused to swear allegiance to King Charles, citing the crown's troubled history with Indigenous peoples.