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Sources Select ResourcesAmerican Indian boarding schoolsWikipedia article Article American Indian boarding schools were boarding schools established in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries to educate Native American children and youths according to Euro-A... Baby remains found in mass grave at ex-Irish orphanageArticle 2017 Al Jazeera Remains of children ranging from new-born to three-years-old discovered in the sewers of a former children's home run by the Roman Catholic Church. Broken CircleFontaine, Theodore Film/Video 2011 The Tyee A two-part excerpt from Theodore Fontaine's book Broken Circle, a memoir of surviving the Fort Alexander Indian Residential School in Manitoba -- and pursuing his own path to healing. Canadian Indian residential school systemWikipedia article Article The Indian residential schools of "residential" (boarding) schools for Native Canadians (First Nations or "Indians"; Métis; and Inuit, formerly "Eskimos") funded by the Canadian government's Indian Af... Duplessis OrphansWikipedia article Article The Duplessis Orphans (French: les Orphelins de Duplessis) were the victims of a scheme in which approximately 20,000 orphaned children were falsely certified as mentally ill by the government of the ... Endemic rape and abuse of Irish children in Catholic care, inquiry finds McDonald, Henry Article 2009 The Guardian Beatings and humiliation by nuns and priests were common at institutions that held up to 30,000 children, Ryan report states. Galway historian reveals truth behind 800 orphans in mass graveO'Doherty, Cahir Unclassified 2014 IrishCentral There is a growing international scandal around the history of The Home, a grim 1840's workhouse in Tuam in Galway built on seven acres that was taken over in 1925 by the Bon Secours sisters, who turn... The Gladys We Never KnewKnickerbocker, Nancy Article 2015 The Tyee According to the Vital Statistics Act document entitled ''RETURN OF DEATH OF AN INDIAN,'' Gladys Chapman was 12 years, 10 months, and 12 days old on April 29, 1931, when she died in Royal Inland Hospi... Hundreds of Scottish Orphanage Children Allegedly Buried in Mass Grave High infant mortality rate and allegations of abuse raise suspicions of Smyllum Park in Lanark, once run by Catholic nuns Bowcott, Owen Article 2017 The Guardian The Scottish child abuse inquiry is to investigate claims that the bodies of at least 400 children from an orphanage once run by Catholic nuns are buried in an unmarked mass grave.The Smyllum Park orp... The Mother Behind the Galway Children's Mass Grave Story'I Want to Know Who's Down There' Gentleman, Amelia Article 2014 The Guardian It was amateur historian Catherine Corless's painstaking research that brought news of the children's mass grave in Tuam to the world's attention. She tells how her search for the truth turned her lif... Mount Cashel OrphanageWikipedia article Article The Mount Cashel Orphanage was a Canadian orphanage that was operated by the Congregation of Christian Brothers in St. John's, Newfoundland. Our Spirits Don't Speak EnglishRichie, Chip (director) Film/Video 2008 A documentary film about the Native American boarding schools. Report on Australian Stolen GenerationsBringing Them Home Report Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Article 1997 Australian Human Rights Commission Report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families. This report is a tribute to the strength and struggles of many thousands of Ab... Still Surviving: Reconciliation Through Everyday RebellionMast, Meghan Article 2015 The Tyee Residential school survivors rebuild through small acts of hope and resistance. Stolen GenerationsWikipedia article Article The Stolen Generations (also known as Stolen children) were the children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent who were removed from their families by the Australian Federal and ... They Came for the Children: Truth Commission Sheds Light on Canada's Genocide Against Indigenous Peoples Lathem, Alexis Article 2016 Toward Freedom Imagine a village with all its children gone. For aboriginal peoples all across Canada, this was their lived reality, not the stuff of imagination. The story of what happened to the children -- who we...
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