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Were they forced to attend or not?

Were they forced to attend or not?

The claim that 150,000 status Indian children were 'forced' to attend residential schools is misleading but still open to debate

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Hymie Rubenstein
May 11, 2022
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A famous Kent Monkman painting showing children being seized from their parents as the first stage in forcing them to attend Indian Resdiential Schools

An important essay about the “forced to attend” Indian Residential Schools written by Nina Green, a private researcher, Brian Giesbrecht, a retired judge of the Provincial Court of Manitoba, and Tom Flana…

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