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Northwest Territories Chief tells positive residential school story

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Cece Hodgson-McCauley. Photo by Northern News Services.

By CJME staff

This year the residential school system was called “cultural genocide” by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission after collecting hundreds and thousands of stories of physical, sexual, and emotional abuse against first nations children. 

But one Chief from the Northwest Territories is telling a completely different story.

“Those were the best years of my life. My family says the same thing, my sister swears by it. We were treated wonderfully.”

Chief Cece Hodgson-... // Read Full Article


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