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2023-09-07 18:32:31 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 701A926901E83596C2E5429C21CBD78F16E649C03CAEE7D9DCCE44A99F4FA348
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The claim that no humain remains have been found is false. Children's bones were found near many residential schools. Even before the Kamloops discovery, the official numbers of deaths in residential schools were more than 3000. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/denialists-tried-to-access-unmarked-gravesite-tkemlups-report-1.6879980 https://nctr.ca/memorial/national-student-memorial/search-by-school/ https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/unmarked-graves-found-canadian-former-residential-school-sites-2021-07-06/ https://www.cbc.ca/news/opinion/opinion-residential-schools-unmarked-graves-denialism-1.6474429 https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/genocide-deniers-ask-where-are-the-bodies-of-the-residential-schoolchildren/article_bc6f9789-dcd1-55d0-a5fe-c1815bc5b284.html https://www.insideedition.com/manitobas-indigenous-community-working-to-identify-104-bodies-of-children-buried-at-residential https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/timeline-of-events-since-finding-of-unmarked-graves-in-kamloops-1.5908292 https://www.nsnews.com/bc-news/childs-bone-led-to-kamloops-residential-school-graves-3958420 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-kamloops-residential-school-unmarked-graves-discovery-update/ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Indian_residential_school_gravesites https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.6457286 https://infotel.ca/newsitem/childs-bone-found-at-residential-school-site-in-saskatchewan/it96263
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