The purpose of government-sponsored residential schooling was to assimilate Indigenous children into Euro-Canadian culture. These schools are a part of the strained relationship that continues to exist between the Canadian government and Indigenous peoples. With more dialogue now being had about the issue, it’s time to understand exactly what Truth and Reconciliation means... and how an orange shirt has become a part of the conversation. Mona Jones, Indigenous Education Lead for the Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board, joins the show with her son Jasyn to share some important cultural truths. Music: "Another Brick in the Wall" by Fury Weekend. http://fixtstore.com/furyweekend