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Day School

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Day School is a system of schools attended by Indigenous people.[1]

In Anishinabek News

  • June 2020: Leaira Solomon performs her dances to honour the survivors of Day School and those who did not survive the experience.[2]
  • December 2021: Survivors of these schools are eligible to receive handmade quilts from the Quilts for Survivors organization.[3]
  • October 2025: Michele Solomon noted that her mother was a survivor of this school system. The schools were described as harsh environments where children were trained.[1]

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