About this episode
In this episode, Ivan discusses one of the most painful chapters in Canadian history: the residential school system. He reflects on the harm caused to Indigenous children, families and communities, as well as the lasting intergenerational effects that continue to be felt today.
This thoughtful conversation emphasizes the importance of learning the truth, listening to Indigenous voices and understanding why the legacy of residential schools remains relevant to every Canadian. Ivan encourages listeners to approach this history with compassion, respect and a willingness to take part in the continuing journey toward healing and reconciliation.
Content advisory: This episode discusses residential schools and related experiences that some listeners may find distressing.