so proud

[gdgtgrl]

the local bands have been given head of state status...we're a long way from the hell my grandfather went through at the Mohawk Institute. It's about time.

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[fireba11]

Like a lot of us Americans, I'm afraid I don't know much about what you're saying here... Can you tell me more?

[gdgtgrl]

there were a number of indian residential schools in Canad from the late 1800 to around 1980. Students were sent to these schools sometimes involuntarily; they were stripped of any sembelence of aboriginal culture while there, and subjected to physical and sexual abuse.