Thomas Carpenter

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Thomas Carpenter was the father of Doris Carpenter, whose experiences and family history highlight the enduring impact of residential schools on Indigenous families in Canada.

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I learned that Doris was a distant relation of mine as I was researching my last book, The Knowing; she was the daughter of Thomas Carpenter, who was born in what is now Mishkeegogamang First Nation in 1905 and was the nephew of my great-great grandmother Annie Carpenter.

Truth and reconciliation, 10 years later: Education got us into this mess. Will it get us out?

The Globe and Mail·