Brant News' Community Hero Award: Save the Evidence Campaign

 

Jessica Powless, left, Janis Monture and Lorrie Gallant of the Woodland Cultural Centre are leading the Save the Evidence campaign to maintain the Mohawk Institute, a former residential school in Brantford, and turn it into a historical memorial. Regular tours are given as renovations allow.

By Mike Peeling

Reprinted with permission from Brant News

The abuse that took place in the name of cultural assimilation at the Mohawk Institute Indian Residential School over many years remained hidden for decades.

Some wanted it to stay that wa...



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