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Final Report: Restoring Dignity: Responding to Child Abuse in Canadian Institutions (PDF )
Executive Summary:
English
Cree
Inuktitut
Ojibway (MS-Word document)
To obtain a copy of the Restoring Dignity report in Braille or on audiotape, please contact us at info@lcc.gc.ca

Society itself and each one of us is damaged when we permit child abuse to be inflicted in the institutions that our governments establish or support. Understanding how that damage occurred and preventing it from recurring may well be one of the paths to individual and collective healing.

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If you have any questions or comments about this project, please contact us at mailto:info@lcc.gc.ca . We welcome your feedback.