Canadian Residential Schools - Ep 127

A recent article discussing the discover of over 200 child burials in Canada has brought the Canadian Residential School system back into the light. The schools were for First Nations children to be indoctrinated into white society. They striped children of languangen and identity and forced them into gender-typical labor. it was a horrifying time in Canada that came to an end, in once case, in just 1996. Links Why Canada is mourning the deaths of 215 children The Residential School System https://indigenousfoundations.arts.ubc.ca/the_residential_school_system/ http://summit.sfu.ca/system/files/iritems1/12440/etd7411_SDielissen.pdf Finding Cleo Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report https://ehprnh2mwo3.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/AAA-Hamilton-cemetery-FInal.pdf https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/kamloops-residential-school-remains-update-1.6053467 Contact Chris Webster chris@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular