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Topic | 215 bodies found at a former Residential Indian School in Kamloops BC. |
Jeff AKA Snoopy 06/01/21 4:20:31 AM #1: | https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-indigenous-leaders-call-for-national-reckoning-after-childrens-remains/ I work with Indigenous youth on a daily basis, both as a teacher and as a Youth Care Worker in a group home for wards of the province. There has been a movement all around Canada in reaction to this. It is a reminder of the attempted genocide of our Indigenous youth and the generational trauma that still heavily impacts them all today. The youth I work with were also taken from their families. Justified in nearly all circumstances of course, but how do you tell a 13 year old kid to trust the government when the legacy of their government is this? All I know to do is keep working hard to support these youth and use my voice and vote to try and get them more support. --- ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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