The Colonial Playbook | APTN Investigates

It is often said that the truth must come before reconciliation – and in late May, on the grounds of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School, Canada was delivered a difficult dose of truth.

The impact of the ongoing confirmations of unmarked graves on former residential school grounds are continuing to unsettle Canadians in profound ways, with renewed public outrage, and calls for accountability from both the churches and the Canadian government.

However, these ancestral graves are not “discoveries,” but rather affirmations for what survivors had already known for decades.
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