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Originally posted by RACooper
Well it looks like the Canadian government finally decided to own-up and apologize for the sins of the past: The Residential Schools.
Some background on the Residential Schools:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/ab...alschools.html
All I can say is that it's about time, and that I hope this help to further heal the wounds and distrust between the Government and the First Nations.
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I wonder if the U.S. will ever do anything like that - in the past, Native Americans were sometimes forced into residential schools that didn't treat them too well.