Sisters across Canada work to rebuild a relationship with Canada's Indigenous peoples, acknowledging the role the Catholic Church played in the government's plans to forcibly assimilate children into the dominant culture.
"Aren't we supposed to be the good people? ... But our intent was so different than our impact." U.S. women religious look at a legacy of schools that were part of a federal policy attempting to destroy Native culture.
Stringing Rosaries by Denise Lajimodiere, a citizen of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians in Belcourt, North Dakota, shares 16 oral histories of boarding school survivors.