I'M SO OLD I REMEMBER THE ACTUAL CONSERVATIVE PARTY... -- "Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Indigenous Affairs Minister Greg Rickford released a statement Monday marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, acknowledging what they described as the 'painful legacy' of the residential school system. 'As Ontarians, it is important that we continue to deepen our collective understanding.'" --
Enough of this happy '
Noble Savage' horseshit... here's some reality...
-- "One in 10 aboriginal children now lands in foster care, compared to one in 200 for non-aboriginal children, the AFN said. There are currently three times as many children in foster care as there were in residential schools.
You want
dead & missing children? Check out the nearest Rez...
-- "The rate of deaths from injuries is 3 to 4 times higher for Aboriginal children than for other children in Canada." --
Source: Government of Canada (2002) Healthy Canadians – A Federal Report on Comparable Health Indicators 2002