
OpinionAugust 1, 2021
Canada’s Residential Schools Were a Horror
Founded to carry out the genocide of Indigenous people, they created conditions that killed thousands of children
Ian Mosby is a settler historian and assistant professor in the Department of History at Ryerson University in Toronto. His research explores the history of medical experimentation on Indigenous peoples and the long-term health effects of the residential school system.

Canada’s Residential Schools Were a Horror
Founded to carry out the genocide of Indigenous people, they created conditions that killed thousands of children