Indigenous experts grapple with next steps for site of Kamloops residential school
Various Contributors - 30 June 2021
Our Faculty is moved by and stands behind the powerful statements from Kisha Supernant, Crystal Fraser, and Florence Glanfield on the graves of children who went missing at the Kamloops Indian residential school. We are grateful for their leadership on this painful legacy.
Commentary by Crystal Fraser:
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