Time to stop the excuses: it was genocide
This past Thursday, a motion by NDP MP Leah Gazan asking the Canadian government to formally recogni...
Source: winnipegfreepress.com
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The policy battle that set the stage for a century of residential school death, misery, grief
Dr. Peter Bryce and Duncan Campbell Scott believed in assimilating the country’s Indigenous peoples into majority white culture, but had different ideas about how it should happen.
Source: northernnews.ca
Trevor Hancock: What happened in Kamloops was part of a national crime
Some may find this column disturbing, as it is about the deaths of Indigenous people a century or more ago. Moreover, in quoting from a 1922 report, some of the words used then (e.g. Indians) are . . .
Source: timescolonist.com
The policy battle that set the stage for a century of residential school death, misery, grief
As Canada’s residential school system gathered homicidal force in 1909, two formidable bureaucrats wrestled for control of its direction in backroom Ottawa. Dr. Peter Bryce, the crusading chief medical officer of health in the Department of Indian Affairs, wanted the federal government to admit that tuberculosis was out of control in the country’s Indigenous school population, and commit to a wide-ranging effort to improve student health even if...
Source: msn.com
A painful awakening: Uncovering a history of neglect, disease and abuse
For immediate assistance for those who may need it, the National Indian Residential School Crisis Line is available 24 hours a day at 1-866-925-4419. Residential schools that operated for a . . .
Source: timescolonist.com