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OverviewIn 1992, Kevin Annett an ordained minister with the United Church of Canada in Port Alberni on British Columbia's Vancouver Island a logging town half populated with native Indians, discovered a history of abuse and atrocities ranging from torture sodomy and rape to murder suggesting genocide among the native children in the church's residential school which had taken place for more than a century. It later was revealed that such was the case in more than 140 schools run by the major churches with the complicity of the Canadian government. Refusing to remain silent he was defrocked by his Presbytery. For 15 years he has conducted a one man campaign for justice and the revision of colonial laws for a race of subjugated people. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kevin AnnettPublisher: Collective Ink Imprint: John Hunt Publishing Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.244kg ISBN: 9781846944055ISBN 10: 1846944058 Pages: 202 Publication Date: 28 January 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationReverend Kevin Annett BA MA MDiv has lectured widely in Europe and America and has been a community worker ordained minister writer and film maker. He lives in Canada. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |