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1/There were 138 residential “schools” in Canada. I am wondering what we could call them instead of schools. Graveyards are not incorporated into the architectural plans for new schools as these were. Maybe child labour camps. They were everywhere
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2/By my count, 1,142 children’s remains have been found in unmarked graves at the sites of former residential schools in Canada so far:
Kamloops Indian Residential School in Kamloops, British Columbia, on the lands of the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation - 215
Kamloops Indian Residential School in Kamloops, British Columbia, on the lands of the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation - 215
3/Brandon Indian Residential School on the lands of the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation - 104
Regina Indian Industrial School - 38
Muscowequan Indian Residential School, Muskowekwan First Nation (Lestock, SK) - 35
Regina Indian Industrial School - 38
Muscowequan Indian Residential School, Muskowekwan First Nation (Lestock, SK) - 35
