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🗓️ 29 June 2021
⏱️ 24 minutes
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0:00.0 | Americans love to put Canada up on a pedestal. |
0:11.4 | It's easy to live through what felt like the longest election of all time, followed |
0:15.2 | by an outgoing president, discrediting the results of said legitimate election only |
0:19.8 | to end up with an insurrection and think maybe it's time to move to that calm country |
0:24.8 | close by with all those generous social welfare programs. |
0:27.9 | But if you talk to a lot of Canadians, they'll tell you things aren't as rosy as they |
0:32.5 | seem north of the 49th parallel, and back in late May, the world was given a grotesque |
0:37.9 | lesson in Canadian history. |
0:40.0 | A devastating discovery has been made in Canada. |
0:46.0 | The remains of 215 children have been found buried at the site of a former boarding school |
0:51.4 | for Indigenous students. |
0:53.2 | A Canadian Indigenous group says it found the unmarked graves of more than 700 people at |
0:58.2 | a Catholic residential school in Saskatchewan this week. |
1:01.6 | Many of the remains are believed to be those of children. |
1:04.9 | Indigenous communities across this country have my commitment that they will get the resources |
1:09.7 | necessary to recover and document as much as possible. |
1:19.4 | The world is just now learning about Canada's residential school system, but Connie Walker's |
1:24.4 | known about them her entire life. |
1:27.1 | I think that every Indigenous person in Canada probably has been affected by residential |
1:32.4 | schools. |
1:33.4 | Connie's investigative journalist based in Canada, she's also Cree. |
1:37.5 | I'm probably the first person in my family, first generation of my family, to not go to |
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