Residential School Survivor Stories
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‘They tried to extinguish us’: Sḵwx̱wú7mesh elder shares healing from residential schoolFrom the prison-like school to actual incarceration, from the shipyards to the sweat lodge, Squamish Elder Sam George's incredible life story comes out in a brand new memoir.PerspectivesMay 8, 2023
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Punished and hit for speaking her language, a B.C. residential school survivor is not staying silentSphenia Jones was 11 years old when she attended the residential school in Edmonton and was put on a train from British Columbia that picked up other children along the way.CanadaJun 25, 2021
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