Rhymes for Young Ghouls (2013): Indian Agents & Forced Assimilation - a podcast by Gabe & Kat

Jeff Barnaby rocked our world again and educated us about the horrors indigenous people face in Canada. It follows the story of teenager Aila as she navigates a complicated native world that is actively being “reformed.” Traumas include accidental deaths, suicide, incarceration, Indian agents, and forced residential school abuses.  

Sources in our Episode:

Rhymes for Young Ghouls’ and the Legacy of Residential Schools

Muskrat Magazine

Unsettling the Settler Within Indian Residential Schools, Truth Telling and Reconciliation

Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition

Indigenous Foundations

Canada’s Grim Legacy of Cultural Erasure, in Poignant School Photos



Ways to help:

Indigenous Works

National Voice for Communities in the Canadian Arctic

Native Land Disclaimer

Assembly of First Nations

Native Womens Association of Canada

Legacy of Hope

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