Episode 8 welcomes guest Sean Carleton, who discusses the historical context and ongoing impacts of residential schools in Canada, emphasizing the role of colonization and the need for understanding the system's intent and its effects on Indigenous communities. He also explores the long-term educational and economic impacts of survivors of residential schools, the aftermath of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's report, and the issue of residential school denialism. The conversation concludes with a focus on the importance of reconciliation, the role of everyday people in achieving it, and the need for education and awareness to move forward.
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