Thanks to @CndHistAssoc, @SeanCarleton, and UofM for hosting a roundtable on connections between universities and Indian Residential Schooling! My paper title was "Half Mast or Half-Assed?" I'll share some of the key points here. The news from Mt. Saint Vincent Uni last week demonstrates that universities continue to grapple w/ their legacy in colonialism & genocide in Canada. A MSVU faculty member commented afterwards though that there are ongoing problems despite the apology...

1.Drin gwįįzii, shoorzri’ Crystal Gail Fraser vàazhii, History & Native Studies, University of Alberta, Treaty 6 Homeland of the Métis Nation. I am pleased to talk about “Residential Schooling Histories.” #PandemicMethodologies Supports: Indian Residential School Crisis Line 1-866-925-4416. Text 686868, 24/7. Cdn Mental Health Assoc. 1-833-456-4566 (in QC 1-866-277-3553). Please take care of yourself. Take a walk, call a friend, nourish your body with food, show your emotions. #pandemicmethodologies