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Canadian Aboriginals
John West founded and ran the first residential school in Canada in 1831. It wasn't until the Indian Act of 1876 that the Canadian government began to promote the establishment of residential schools as a means of "civilizing" Indigenous children and assimilating them into Canadian society. The Gordon Indian Residential School in Saskatchewan was Canada's last federally run residential school, closing in 1996. -
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Pontiac Greek War
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Assyrian Genocide
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Armenian Genocide
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Holocaust
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Cambodia Genocide
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Uganda
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Bosnian War
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Rwanda
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Iraq
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Sudan, Darfur 2003 - 2020
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Start of Ukraine War
Pro-Russian separatists seize government buildings in the cities of Donetsk and Luhansk in Eastern Ukraine, leading to the beginning of the conflict.
