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price each native person $25.00 for a piece of scalp for indian male. $15.00 for women. $15.00 for children put me in jail to reserve not part of canada. never be part of the so i was in school years admissions and terrible people. ah,

ah, it's impossible to forget what app with we always put tobacco. we call dish. i wonder rock and it's a shaker rock. it here and it's a big, big rock. and we call it a grandfather rock. we sank a grandfather for looking after us and taken care of us as we travel

they tried to tell us that this was savage. this was a pagan way of doing things here that's with the school. i was electrocuted twice. i was only 7 years old. first, too high for me, so somebody to put me on the chair and my feet are up, can't even touch the floor. and they turn to power on electricity. and you can't,

wendy. alexa, say go as you can let go. because the gen, the tricity makes you tighten it. he can't play golf for you. you were tortured. i got ah, they made us because they went to the airline. will they broke their children? what did i go, did this or do you do anything? i was touched the child for

530 below cold edmond. our host is the former chief of this remote community in northern ontario. i fort albany. canada has more than 2000 reserves like this one. they were set up in the late 19th century by the indian act. the law governing the

indigenous population this racist build, made them 2nd class citizens separate from white people. ah. today they are known as 1st nations peoples. back then they were savages. i am designated asked the indian oh lives inside i reserve to separate the we are hidden people of canada here and here. the government wants the color reserve for the i call it my grandfather's land. the indian act is still clickable to day. it was introduced in an attempt to settle and thus better control and nomadic people along with their territory and resources

. the reserves were run by nuns and priests, and their mission was to evangelize the savages to assimilate them our building. hey, garden, over with her pictures from a school. so this one is good business her the students girls and months. and these are the brothers are blade brothers. and that prisoners are here. it's hard to resist. at that time, very hard to resist. ah,

ah, in from the age of 4 or 5 children were torn from their families and handed over to missionaries to be educated. they were sent to what were referred to as residential schools. ah, the system was mandatory under the indian any families refusing to release their children or persecuted oh and denied the meager state allowance because i have long hair and i put it in great. so somebody comes behind me, cuts my brain off. my hair falls over, it looks like this. ah

. as soon as the children arrived or anything that identified them as indian was eliminated, their clothes were burned. they were forbidden to speak their own language. ah, they were issued with a uniform and a number is going to be very easy. that's way we have to be ready on the aim was to make them good little white children and good little christians. i mean edmond and his cousin spent their childhood at saint dan's the school on their reserve, our building they didn't leave until they were 15. i remember my 1st day. i remember looking at my mom to other were walk in love. she

was very quiet. and if somebody else took me by them, but by then i was overwhelmed with the school. i didn't see my mom living until she was gone. and then when i tried to run back or go after her, they closed the door. and the you cried, you lowered and slight blue while losing her. mum, you're losing. you're losing your mum whisk him up on for ears. the 2 cousins suffered cruelty and ill treatment. it was an experience that marked them for life. even though the escape the very worst of the abuse the rapes post o a dead sea brother broadway can be using

a child and took them from the dormitory on the 3rd floor. brought him down to the basement. and as where you had time to grow. your group after we finish with that i had the year she whole look to washer they were like go, butterfield. i could never sleep because i always knew there was something there somebody, i could hear somebody moving her own or just it was the worst part for me was always waiting every night just like there was somebody there that's gonna grab you. that's no place to be for any child. ah, we all came home with

a dark secret generation after generation. ah, well, saint dance is an infamous school. it was only one of dozens in, in a little over a century, 150000 children attended these institutions. ah, 4000 of them lost their lives. the last residential school closed down in 1996. 0, you take the children and you eliminate all their knowledge of their history, their culture. then you're basically killing the people that grew up on these lamps . that knew the land that were connected to the lab. and that's what these policies were. to take the indian out of the bush, the think the indian,

the way from the book, the land and assimilate him indoctrinate him? there were genocide, i guess it was the way of killing a people the way of killing a, a culture, a nation killed indian yet. mm hm. now when i was showing wrong, when i just don't want to see how this becomes the advocate, an engagement, it was the trail when so many find themselves world support. we choose to look so common ground.

ah, yes, absolutely. well, with some of the free people, when up with shock, can we usually, you know, sure somebody will go on with some stuff done with all the money from my lot of the schools we have to deal with a

community and it lives up here double up which can you with with lou, oregon trailer roughly where the scores burned down.

fire took it by accident. we don't know. i take me to court. i don't know, warner, the fire knows. perhaps the missionaries are gone. now we can do our own. find our own way. we don't need to poop. we don't need the pope to tell us what to do with a school is right here. figure 3 stories building is big enough for 200 students with, you know what we never gave missionaries. we never show them our tiers. we never

cried. he can be slapped around like this, bang, bang, bang, bang, bang, right, right on your head and face, slap, slap, slap, slap, slap, and kneel on the floor and eat your vomit electrocution. but i'm still here. i'm still standing up, but they're gone. with the last traces of the missionaries presence start to be found nearby in the reserve. okay, just follow me. i'll make a trailer here. it's an infamous a place. nobody comes till any more. these abandoned huts were the priests, summer residences. it's too dirty. you don't want to be here. pat.

spirits here. father le warriors to run over here after a bitch somebody and ran here and she kept solution and no weapon south. there's a whip there. punish himself. everybody saw him running away from the school. so they said i did it again. now, i guess he was running all the time to to the cabin here, sir brittany or something happened? ah. abandon since the late 19 ninety's, the huts are almost intact. time had stood still ah,

the ghosts are all that remains of the trauma that haunts edmond and the 1st nations peoples every single day. ah, that's how i grew up in it is really hard to to get over that. how do you get over that? when they wake up in jail, good, thank ah . in

cold drives everyone from the sidewalk. they are the only ones left street indians. the image of the dying people tempted by a better life. first nations, the youth flee the poverty of the reserves and end up here at the end of the road. in thunder bay, a daily grind of alcohol and drugs, dental life of misery, that no one pays any attention to any more. in the frozen downtown streets you survive anyway, you can oh wow. a you know,

48th october is a survivor veritable miracle. like the rest of his family people . most of the last generation taught by nuns and priests with for a long time, drowned his pain in alcohol. like almost half the men in his community. for this music has kept me alive, kept me alive, and all these years now is 11. 12 years old. when going to voice code excursions, priest the like, and c. name ralph roy, you know, you know, for took advantage of a lot of

a lot of us it was a winter boys walking on the ice going to the trap line. and we couldn't go back because we're already, we crossed the lake going in the bush. and night time, the priest decided to come and sleep said me, why my sleeping way towards the night he went zip my vip my my, my sleeping bag and grab the man. there's a girl, i can hear

some of them are my relatives and didn't make it jerking themselves to death over doris's suicide. man, you know and i've done that before. i put a gun there before sticking neil and my arm to hoping to overdose. and i'd been to jail, you know, good got drug charges. i got a domestic violence beating up my ex wife, beating up my girlfriends and it's it's, it's hard for her. so the scary thing to talk. what in his plight, otto has been able to count on his hand. yeah, coffee market. i know his lucky star, coffee creek hacker i'm from the bare plan. you said it was my grandmother. she always said to me,

i never go to bed with dirty dishes on the table because little people walk around at night, spit on things as to why people get sick. she says in best where they don't. i usually try and do my dishes before i go to sleep. all the time . i know suffered a lot too. when the residential schools it is a memory she still finds hard to talk about. well, i have when i had my grandson here, so i can say he's 20 here. what i have to say certain that we say now it is mad. running late talking about it.

but i did make me it made me the person i am today because i'm afraid i don't give up with anything i know has always wanted to break the vicious circle of trauma. she remained silent on the subject to protect grandchildren and spare them the fate that befalls most of the communities. youngsters. ah, unlike their loved ones,

they have not experienced residential schools. ah, yet all seem to carry the burden and 43 percent. the 1st nation youths between the ages of 12 and 24 have addiction issues. women are the biggest victims. in canada, indigenous women are 7 times more likely to die or to be killed than white women. victims of the violence inflicted by men, whether white or indigenous, broken by the inherited trauma of colonization, we are targeted as easy prey who this from a side phenomenon was acknowledged by the state after a 2 year nationwide study. oh i

i am a product of the residential school. i was raised by a priest when i was young on my reserve. i was raped by 2 police officers here in thunder bay, one of 20012014. i've been beaten by men by my partners. really bad where my doctor, my doctor file is about that thick with pictures of you couldn't even recognize my face. broken bones. no

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