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AskHistorians Podcast Episode 204 - Residential Schools in Canada with Elle Ransom

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Is There Agency Within These Schools?

i think it's important to realize that this was a whole cultural thing, right? It's not just these couple people were bad actors. This was a whole nation that believed this was ok and supported it. So if you'r belief that you are the best, as far as the height of any civilization, that you're doing a good thing by taking kids away from their parents, because you're going to enstall, endow in them the traits and qualities that you see as superior to them. Thats very much the same mind set. Yes.

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