EDITORIAL: Truth and Reconciliation, painful memories and hopeful future

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Residential school survivors are revisiting dark memories in hopes of preventing this terrible history from ever being repeated

“It felt like you were in jail. Well, it was a jail. It was terrible. We were little enslaved people; beaten, abused, neglected, and practically starved to death.”

Georgina Doucette, is a survivor of Shubenacadie Residential School in Nova Scotia. - Ardelle Reynolds The elders whose stories appeared SaltWire this week, though, have hope for their communities’ future.

 

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