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The 519 Podcast brings you the news, events, people, and entertainment that you want to hear about, from a 519 perspective. Learn about local heroes, true crime, stories, and history around Southern Ontario, Canada.
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Thursday Jun 03, 2021
Thursday Jun 03, 2021
On this episode of the Blackburn News Podcast, host Craig Needles speaks with Indigenous scholar Sara Mai Chitty about the discovery of the remains of 215 children in unmarked graves on the grounds of a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C. They talk about the legacy of residential schools and what Canadians need to learn about this country's treatment of Indigenous people.
More resources can be found here:
http://trc.ca/assets/pdf/Calls_to_Action_English2.pdf
https://oncanadaproject.ca/settlerstakeaction
https://indigenouspeoplesatlasofcanada.ca/article/history-of-residential-schools/
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