Why is the CBC pressing this hate-mongering? Do they want to manufacture a race war? This one-sided, half-truth version of history is simple racism. It is creating many kinds of resentments and is helping nobody.

Most of these were graveyards before the schools were built. While the terrible plagues of centuries past killed aboriginals at a rate far greater than other races, schools were not the cause. Evidence shows that the death rate in residential schools was no greater than the same demographic who did not attend. Even at the peak of RS, less than 5% of aboriginal students attended a RS.

Why is the CBC pressing this hate-mongering? Do they want to manufacture a race war? This one-sided, half-truth version of history is simple racism. It is creating many kinds of resentments and is helping nobody.

Most of these were graveyards before the schools were built. Evidence shows that the death rate in residential schools was no greater than the same demographic who did not attend. Even at the peak of RS, less than 5% of aboriginal students attended a RS.