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E2: Nights on the Boys’ Side
FromKuper Island
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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
May 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
What was it like to be a student at one of the most notorious residential schools in Canada? Survivors James and Tony Charlie share their own account of recurring sexual abuse at the hands of their teachers, starting with a fateful trip to Montreal's Expo '67. Their stories speak to how abuse rotted all facets of school life — and how at Kuper Island, no child was spared.
Released:
May 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (10)
Introducing: Kuper Island: Long after the Kuper Island Residential School was torn down, the survivors are still haunted by what happened there. Investigative reporter Duncan McCue exposes buried police investigations, confronts perpetrators of abuse and witnesses a community trying to rebuild — literally on top of the old school’s ruins and the unmarked graves of Indigenous children. Episodes release Tuesdays, starting May 17. by Kuper Island