A new report from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada has revealed that the number of Indigenous children who died in Canadian residential schools is significantly higher than previously thought. According to the report, at least 4,100 children died while attending the schools, a stark increase from the previously reported estimate of 3,200. The report also found that the causes of death included disease, neglect, and abuse; findings that bring to light the dark history of Canada’s residential school system.

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