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Investigation planned at former residential school site


Brandon Sun
By: Tyler Clarke
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Interrupted by the pandemic, an investigation to identify children buried in unmarked graves off Grand Valley Road is still being planned.
A carpentry class takes place at the Brandon Industrial Institute, circa 1910. (United Church of Canada Archives photo)
Brandon University offered an update on the delayed effort Friday, a week after the issue was thrust back into the international spotlight.
Last week, it was announced burial sites at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School site in B.C. included the bodies of 215 children.
The former Brandon Residential School property along Grand Valley Road in Brandon is long known to have also housed bodies. ....

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Nova Scotia missionaries left a lasting legacy on the island of Trinidad


Nova Scotia missionaries left a lasting legacy on the island of Trinidad
A Nova Scotia missionary helped to educate indentured Indians in Trinidad but created unintended social division in the process.
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Rev. John Morton and others changed the face of education in Trinidad but also created social divisions
Posted: Dec 28, 2020 6:00 AM AT | Last Updated: December 28, 2020
John and Sarah Morton arrived in Trinidad in 1868 to start their mission to indentured Indians.(The Presbyterian Church in Canada Archives [G-93-FC-2])
In 1864, a Presbyterian minister from Nova Scotia arrived in Trinidad and changed the face of education on the island forever. But historians say his legacy isn t entirely positive.  ....

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