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@lyle4thompson
today I wore a orange ribbon in my hair to honor the indigenous children that never returned home from residential/boarding schools. For the children of the children that did. And for all indigenous relatives that are still grieving and healing—take all the space you need. Todays energy on the field went to you. The mission of Indian residential( schools( 139 Canada) boarding schools(350 USA) 🤫 were to remove children from the influence of their own culture and assimilating them into the dominant culture. And too many people have no idea that this even happened and to many people don’t care... not Enough to share anyways.. with the motto “kill the Indian save the child “ The aftermath has been extremely damaging to indigenous communities. Over the past week they’ve found 319 bodies on residential school properties. 2 schools!! “As long as you keep secrets and suppress information, you are fundamentally at war with yourself. The critical issue is allowing yourself to know what you ...

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