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Study on reconciliation focuses on perceptions across Canada

Feb 15, 2022 | 2:15 PM

A study by a group gauging progress on reconciliation suggests non-Indigenous Canadians have developed a deeper understanding of the harms that were done by residential schools.

But it also found there is still a gap in grasping the effects on Indigenous people today.

About one-third of the study’s non-Indigenous participants said they had never heard of residential schools.

The Canadian Reconciliation Barometer released its first report today.