In this podcast we discuss what the discovery of unmarked graves of children mean for the rights of Canada’s indigenous people going forward? In recent weeks, Canada has been rocked by the discovery of a large number of unmarked graves of indigenous children. And last week, another 751 unmarked graves were found at the site of a similar residential school in the province of Saskatchewan. They graves point to Canada’s colonial practice of having special residential schools that indigenous children were forced to attend. He is the author of The Sleeping Giant Awakens: Genocide, Indian Residential Schools, and the Challenge of Conciliation.

Source: The Hindu July 04, 2021 14:48 UTC