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1955

The federal government expands the system of residential schools and hostels to Inuit children in the far north.

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Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund
Registered Charity Number: 784055915RR0001

About the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund

Inspired by Chanie’s story and Gord’s call to build a better Canada, the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund aims to build cultural understanding and create a path toward reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. Our goal is to improve the lives of Indigenous people by building awareness, education, and connections between all peoples in Canada.

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Email: staff@downiewenjack.ca

Address: PO Box 740, Ohsweken, ON N0A 1M0

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