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Wilderness Challenge camps came into vogue in the 1970s. Pitched as “last resorts” for so-called juvenile delinquents to reform themselves deep in the Canadian wilderness. But allegations of brutal abuse shut down one Saskatchewan outfit despite a government report that apparently exonerated them.
Now, 40 years later Chris Read takes survivors back to the place in the woods that still haunts them.
Chris Read presents Last Resort, originally aired Nov 2, 2018.
By APTNWilderness Challenge camps came into vogue in the 1970s. Pitched as “last resorts” for so-called juvenile delinquents to reform themselves deep in the Canadian wilderness. But allegations of brutal abuse shut down one Saskatchewan outfit despite a government report that apparently exonerated them.
Now, 40 years later Chris Read takes survivors back to the place in the woods that still haunts them.
Chris Read presents Last Resort, originally aired Nov 2, 2018.

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