No rez school resolution in sight
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People who went through the residential school system know what it has cost them in lost childhood, lost dignity and lost opportunities in life, but the financial cost of settling up with them for a portion of these losses is more elusive.
Ottawa is talking about a $2 billion bail-out in legal costs for the churches that were parties, along with the federal Department of Indian Affairs, to the assimilation of generations of Aboriginal children into a foreign way of life.