2. The key thing about the residential school story is about Indigenous resistance in the face of both the government and its allies (most notably the churches) who didn't want to face the truth. This resistance continues.
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3. Lots of outstanding questions still on the residential school, about the Vaticans refusal to apologize, about records still being kept hidden or destroyed, about the state and church playing the blame game against each other.
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4. To understand the story better, I interviewed the historian Sarah Nickel, who both studies Indigenous activism and is from from the nation of Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc, the community whose children were forced into Kamloops residential schoolhttps://jeetheer.substack.com/p/podcast-mass-graves-and-indigenous?r=bh54&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email&utm_source=twitter …
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