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Masked White Supremacists Are Stoking Residential School Denialism in Canada

“We have endured fear, and we will not be intimidated,” one Indigenous leader said.

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It was 3:00 am when Doug George-Kanentiio first arrived at the Mohawk Institute Residential School in Brantford, Ontario, in 1967. He was 11 years old, and he would go on to spend 18 months at the abusive institution, which was Canada’s longest-running residential school. The notorious school operated for more than 140 years before it closed in 1970. “They weren’t places of learning…

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