Module 4, Post 2 | Education is the Key to Reconciliation

Justice Murray Sinclair said,

Education is what got us into this mess — the use of education at least in terms of residential schools — but education is the key to reconciliation. We need to look at the way we are educating children. That’s why we say that this is not an aboriginal problem. It’s a Canadian problem.

How do we go about solving this problem? For starters, we ensure that curriculum reflects Canadian history accurately.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/truth-and-reconciliation-chair-urges-canada-to-adopt-un-declaration-on-indigenous-peoples-1.3096225

https://www.univcan.ca/media-room/media-releases/education-is-the-key-to-meaningful-reconciliation/

https://www.utoronto.ca/news/not-just-part-past-u-t-s-jennifer-brant-teaching-subject-residential-schools-canada

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