Is it time for Canada to criminalize residential school denialism? | Unpublished
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Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Alessia Passafiume
Publication Date: October 27, 2024 - 10:09

Is it time for Canada to criminalize residential school denialism?

October 27, 2024
As a young child, Dennis Saddleman’s mother always ensured he knew how much she loved him, gave him kisses on his forehead and told him how beautiful he was.That all changed when he was six years old, and those warm words turned ice cold when he was sent to the Kamloops Indian Residential School. The priests and nuns who were tasked with looking after him constantly berated him, beat him, barred him from speaking his language and practising his culture, and sexually assaulted him.


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