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Watch the video (above) and the playlist (below) to begin this session.
Video Playlist: "Canada's Cultural Genocide" and "Stolen Children" (CBC)
To, find out more:
► Watch "Canada's Dark Secret" (Al-Jazeera)
► Watch a five-part film series, "They Came for the Children" on the IRS and TRC
► Use an interactive map to locate the residential schools that operated near you
► A list of Indian Residential Schools
► Explore the Witness Blanket project
► Beyond 94: Truth and Reconciliation in Canada
► Why the papal apology matters
The Indian Act
► Indian Act Fact Sheet
► "The Indian Act - The foundation of colonialism in Canada" by Russell Diabo
(or listen as a podcast)
◄ Watch the complete video playlist (to the left)
►Listen to the story of Ayaaq (Mary) Anowtalik and David Serkoak recounting the Canadian government’s forced relocation of Inuit from their homeland in the interior of Nunavut in the 1950s and their long struggle for justice
► Read an interview with David Serkoak
For use by faith and spirituality groups:
Confronting the Truth: Yes, We Do Need to Keep Talking About This!" by Cameron Fraser.