Abuse records could help identify uncover murders and deaths and burials at residential schools, some argue vancouversun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from vancouversun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Thousands of former residential school students detailed the abuses they suffered to adjudicators determining eligibility for compensation under the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement. But few have sought to have copies of their words archived.
Geraldine Shingoose was shocked when she opened a report probing what should be done to protect potential unmarked grave sites at former residential schools for Indigenous children.
Of the thousands of former students who detailed the abuses they suffered to an adjudicator tasked with determining their eligibility for compensation under the historic Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement, only about 30 have sought to have copies of their words archived.