Russian Federation
Voronezh, Russian Federation
Establishing boarding schools in Canada is a very twofold act, on the one hand – England tried to colonize Canadian lands, and on the other hand, it almost destroyed the culture and language of local tribes. Plans of colonization of the New World turned into a cultural genocide, which was recognized very slowly. This topic is discussed in our article which has both archived data and words of survivors of these events.
colonization, Indian tribes, cultural genocide, boarding schools, Andrew Wesley
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