‘More people were involved than we would like to believe’ Re: Why so many children died at Indian Residential Schools , Tristin Hopper, May 29 I write from a position of sorrow, yet little surprise. As a Secwepemc person who walked the grounds as a guide in 1999 at the Secwepemc Museum, which is adjacent the former Kamloops Indian Residential School, I shared with visiting tourists the horrific stories of the school, including the numerous child.
‘More people were involved than we would like to believe’ Re: Why so many children died at Indian Residential Schools , Tristin Hopper, May 29 I write from a position of sorrow, yet little surprise. As a Secwepemc person who walked the grounds as a guide in 1999 at the Secwepemc Museum, which is adjacent the former Kamloops Indian Residential School, I shared with visiting tourists the horrific stories of the school, including the numerous child.
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Grief, Anger and Trauma Over Discovery of 215 Indigenous Children Buried in Unmarked Graves in Kamloops
SHARE ON: Cowichan Tribes members protest along Highway-1 in response to news that Indignous children were found in unmarked graves in Kamloops
Members of Cowichan Tribes wearing orange shirts held a rally along Highway-1 in Duncan on Monday following last week’s news that the remains of 215 children had been found in unmarked graves at a former residential school in Kamloops
One of the organizers, Monica Patsy Jones, says the event was hastily arranged after people in the community began posting calls on social media for some kind of an event.