Defer, Deflect, Deny, Destroy: Harper’s First Nation Education Act
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“Since the federal government first assumed control over First Nation education, First Nations have suffered poor educational outcomes. During the residential school era, federal control over First Nation education meant a very real chance of starvation, torture, abuse, medical experimentation, beatings and death for the students. Upwards of 40 per cent of the children who entered residential schools never made it out alive and others were permanently scarred…”
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