Author: Dorothy Vaandering

Dorothy is an associate professor in the Faculty of Education at Memorial University in Newfoundland and Labrador. She and her husband, Gerald, live in Pouch Cove, NL.
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    Seven Generations

    ByDorothy Vaandering

    Thankfully, “Mush Hole” Indian Residential School no longer exists. Its horrific legacy, however, remains. It is hard to know how to address the harms my parents’ generation (unwittingly?) caused our Indigenous neighbours, who also acknowledge they are made in the image of the Creator and who clearly live in a world infused with the Creator’s presence. But now we are aware, and are thus both implicated and responsible.