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Residential Schools: Part 02 Life Inside the Schools

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In Part 02 of our series, Ali and Valerie examine what daily life was like for children forced into Canada’s residential school system. We look closely at the strict routines and harsh rules designed to erase Indigenous identities, and the punishments used to enforce obedience.

This episode also confronts the abuse and neglect these children faced—physical, emotional, and sexual abuse, as well as starvation and medical experimentation that put lives and health at risk. We also discuss the central role of the Catholic, Anglican, United, and…

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