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A court order, to provide all relevant records so that the true story of indian residential schools in canada could be written. i can tell you that they failed, massively, in that challenge. i cannot say that we did not receive documents totally. they did it by way of a document dump. and by that i mean, when you provide thousands upon thousands of documents that do not have the finding aids, that do not have the codes, that do not make them otherwise relevant and useful to you, they are not useful. the boxes that were handed over in 2008 by many of the sisters and priests were criticised as b...

Which is scandal, especially sexual scandal, they will be very protective of their own. the records specifically of the 0blates of mary immaculate are still being processed. they don't have any order or organisation placed on them yet. there is a huge amount of material here. the acquisition from the oblates numbered over 340 boxes. so how long do you think your archivists took to just go through this one box? it takes weeks, for sure. weeks per box. and then each of these boxes, it takes a full week to digitise a box. so when i hear that it may take years to sort through these documents, what...

That's not a real document dump. what we did was hand them over in the way that the truth and reconciliation commission asked us to hand them over. and so it might be called a document dump, but we weren't asked to categorise anything, we were following the format that they gave us. rob talach has filed over 425 lawsuits against catholic institutions all over canada. he is trying to access documents for child sex abuse cases that he is working on, concerning the same order of priests that taught at kamloops. he is meeting genevieve webber, the head archivist at the royal british columbia museu...

The records specifically of the 0blates of mary immaculate are still being processed. they don't have any order or organisation placed on them yet. there is a huge amount of material here. the acquisition from the oblates numbered over 340 boxes. so how long do you think your archivists took to just go through this one box? it takes weeks, for sure. weeks per box. and then each of these boxes, it takes a full week to digitise a box. so when i hear that it may take years to sort through these documents, what that says to me is disclosure dump, or document dump. so that is suggestive of a contin...

I can tell you, that they failed, massively, in that challenge. i cannot say that we did not receive documents totally. they did it by way of a document dump. and by that i mean, when you provide thousands upon thousands of documents that do not have the finding aids, that do not have the codes, that do not make them otherwise relevant and useful to you, they are not useful. the boxes that were handed over into thousand eight by many of the sisters and priests were criticised as being document dumps, with no categorisation or organisation, meaning they could take years to sift through. we sent...