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Northwest Territories MLA Jackson Lafferty said residential schools cost aboriginals their identities. |
A sad chapter of Canadian history began to close with the release of the much anticipated interim report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
The commission, comprised of Justice Murray Sinclair, Chief Wilton Littlechild, and Marie Wilson, released the report Feb. 24 in Vancouver. The report details the experiences of aboriginals in residential schools.
"Now Canadians will never be able to say, 'I didn't know,'" Wilson said.
Read the full story at The B.C. Catholic website.
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