The report focuses on unaccounted missing children, unmarked grave sites, and the roles of government and churches in the Indian Residential School genocide.
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Although there is now a wide body of public information about residential schools, many people continue to have limited knowledge about them. That provides fertile ground for misinformation.
The revitalization of Indigenous languages is essential because language reflects philosophies that guide social, political, cultural and ecological relationships.
Canadian journalist institutions have failed to address their ongoing colonialism and that has meant that urgent Indigenous issues have been ignored or sensationalized.
Incorporating lessons from Ryerson University’s renaming process could help Canadian institutions address colonization.
Variations on the myth of “good intentions” are invoked as a tool against the truth that the legacy of the IRS tells. Here’s why that needs to stop.
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Professor, Faculty of Education, University of Manitoba
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Phd candidate in Theology and Religion, University of Birmingham
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Associate Professor, Dept. of History, Classics, & Religion and the Faculty of Native Studies, University of Alberta
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Adjunct Assistant Professor, OCAD University
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Associate professor, McGill University
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Rogers Journalist in Residence at the TMU School of Journalism/Host and Producer, CBC Radio, Toronto Metropolitan University; Carleton University