A Pastoral Statement concerning ‘a first release of names of children who died at Residential Schools’

A Pastoral Statement concerning 'a first release of names of children who died at Residential Schools'

The wrenching legacy of residential schools is felt not only by those who survived. It lingers in the pain of families whose child died while at school. It lingers in the agony of not knowing why they died or where they are buried. It lingers in the inadequate record-keeping that does not tell the cause of death. It lingers in the neglect to even record the names of almost one-third of those who died.

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