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An amendment to the Canadian Indian Act makes residential school compulsory for children.
Date: 1894
Canada
Laws/legislation/policy
Indigenous
Genocide
Children
The residential schools subject children to forced conversion, loss of language and culture, horrific healthcare, all forms of abuse, and early death.
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