History professors reach out to First Nations, citing role in ‘genocidal policies’

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University of New Brunswick history professors say the discovery of the remains of 215 children motivated them to reach out to the Indigenous community and offer help with archival and genealogical research

This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.A group of youths lead a group drumming and singing at sunset outside the former Kamloops Indian Residential School, to honour the 215 children whose remains have been discovered buried near the facility, in Kamloops, B.C., on Friday, June 4, 2021.

The professors say that grim event motivated them to reach out to the Indigenous community and offer help with archival and genealogical research.Their statement goes on to suggest Canadian historians have played a significant role in obscuring the history of colonialism.

 

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The media should be next.

The journalistic neutrality in this article is pretty jarring. I think the expert testimony of Canadian historians on the reality of genocide can be trusted. Is there some legal issue with letting their statements stand as fact?

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