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Band overcome residential school legacy

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Caribou Shuswap Natives who lived horrific experiences in church-run schools are showing Indians throughout Canada that victory over the trauma is at hand.

"In other parts of the country, we mostly hear problems. But here, we hear solutions. There are amazing lessons to be learned from villages such as Alkali Lake and Canim Lake," said Chief George Erasmus, co-chairman of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

Band overcome residential school legacy

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Caribou Shuswap Natives who lived horrific experiences in church-run schools are showing Indians throughout Canada that victory over the trauma is at hand.

"In other parts of the country, we mostly hear problems. But here, we hear solutions. There are amazing lessons to be learned from villages such as Alkali Lake and Canim Lake," said Chief George Erasmus, co-chairman of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

Band overcome residential school legacy

Page 2

Caribou Shuswap Natives who lived horrific experiences in church-run schools are showing Indians throughout Canada that victory over the trauma is at hand.

"In other parts of the country, we mostly hear problems. But here, we hear solutions. There are amazing lessons to be learned from villages such as Alkali Lake and Canim Lake," said Chief George Erasmus, co-chairman of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

Band overcome residential school legacy

Page 2

Caribou Shuswap Natives who lived horrific experiences in church-run schools are showing Indians throughout Canada that victory over the trauma is at hand.

"In other parts of the country, we mostly hear problems. But here, we hear solutions. There are amazing lessons to be learned from villages such as Alkali Lake and Canim Lake," said Chief George Erasmus, co-chairman of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

Band overcome residential school legacy

Page 2

Caribou Shuswap Natives who lived horrific experiences in church-run schools are showing Indians throughout Canada that victory over the trauma is at hand.

"In other parts of the country, we mostly hear problems. But here, we hear solutions. There are amazing lessons to be learned from villages such as Alkali Lake and Canim Lake," said Chief George Erasmus, co-chairman of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.