The dread of another residential school gravesite find is no longer the sad news. Sadder is the deniers' heartless cynicism that follows.
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Inside that teal box, Star Blanket officials eventually revealed, was a 125-year jawbone from a child around five years old. With that teal box, people could now touch history. They were encouraged to do so. Almost half the crowd of 200 that attended the announcement lined up to simply touch the box. They left sage and tobacco. The drums beat a funeral requiem.Article content
However, the greatest tragedy now is the denial. The dread of another residential school gravesite find is no longer the sad news. Sadder is the deniers’ heartless cynicism that follows.Article content “It’s shoddy for reporters report ‘2,000 anomalies’ without saying what they are,” suggested another. We don’t know what they are. Everyone plainly stated that. But we do know the jawbone that was found is physical evidence that connects us all to this history.
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