271. Canada’s Dark Secret: Stolen Children, Unmarked Graves, & Survival Stories (Ep 5)
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Unearthing Truths: Indigenous Resilience and the Legacy of Residential Schools
This chapter explores the complex experiences of Indigenous individuals who attended residential schools, emphasizing resilience amidst victimization. It discusses the recent discovery of 215 unmarked graves, sparking societal awareness of historical injustices, while reflecting on the journey from victim to survivor within Indigenous communities. The narrative wraps around the transformative role of these institutions, highlighting their shift from sites of cultural erasure to spaces promoting Indigenous identity and healing.
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