... abuse at young ages. Residential schools were basically boarding schools where Aboriginal children would be taught English and be forced to adopt christian and Canadian customs. "Two primary objectives of the Residential Schools system were to remove and isolate children from the influence of their homes, families, ... from P.M. Harper's statement of apology in 2008, on behalf of Canadians for the Indian Residential School Systems. The apology proves that the Canadian government has realized that the concept of the schools was wrong and that they apologize for it. Realizing that you hav...

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