Tsqelmucwílc: The Kamloops Indian Residential School―resistance and a Reckoning

by Celia Haig-Brown

In May 2021, the world was shocked by the news of the detection of 215 unmarked graves on the grounds of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School (KIRS) in British Columbia, Canada. Ground-penetrating radar established the deaths of students as young as three in the infamous residential school system, where children were systematically removed from their families and brought to the schools. At these Christian-run and government-supported institutions,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 155152905X
• ISBN13: 9781551529059
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 7.9"