CLEAN : 'The pain is too deep': Survivor recalls Canadian Indigenous school

CLEAN : 'The pain is too deep': Survivor recalls Canadian Indigenous school

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History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript recounts the traumatic experiences of children who were forcibly taken from their reserves and brought to a location where many attempted to escape, with some tragically drowning. The discovery of these events sheds light on the harsh treatment they endured. The narrative reflects on the deep, lasting pain and the struggle for closure, emphasizing the resilience needed to move forward despite the enduring wounds.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mode of transportation was used to relocate the children from their reserves?

School buses

Cattle trucks

Trains

Airplanes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to many children who tried to escape?

They were rescued by locals

They drowned in the river

They successfully reached home

They were caught and returned

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the discovery of unaccounted children reveal?

The community's support

The educational opportunities provided

The harsh treatment they received

The children's adventurous spirit

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the emotional impact of these events?

A sense of closure

A temporary sadness

A deep, lasting pain

A feeling of relief

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's perspective on moving forward despite the pain?

Learning to move on is essential

The pain will eventually disappear

Ignoring the past is the best solution

It is impossible to move on