
AskHistorians Podcast Episode 204 - Residential Schools in Canada with Elle Ransom
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What Is the Problem With Cemeteries?
The tshone and the rapaho sent 73 students to boarding schools, and only 26 survived. There's one washcloth for five or ten kids, not really good bathroom facilities if they even had indoor plumbing at all. So you create an environment where you have stressed out hosts,. You've packed them together densely that diseases can spread. And then you you don't provide the resources for them to get better.
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