This past May, the remains of 215 indigenous children were found on the site of the Kamloops Indian Residential school. Before this discovery, The National Truth and Reconciliation commission was informed by the catholic church that the death rate at this particular school was near 50.
In todays episode of the z files I cover the reality of residential schools.
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Canada’s Grim Legacy of Cultural Erasure, in Poignant School Photos: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/05/world/canada/Indigenous-residential-schools-photos.html
Your questions answered about Canada's residential school system: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-residential-schools-kamloops-faq-1.6051632
Residential Schools in Canada: https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/residential-schools
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