{"id":4148,"date":"2013-12-18T12:21:12","date_gmt":"2013-12-18T17:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=4148"},"modified":"2013-12-18T12:57:04","modified_gmt":"2013-12-18T17:57:04","slug":"canada-yummo-comes-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=4148","title":{"rendered":"CANADA: Yummo Comes Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.outreach.ca\/yummo\" target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">Outreach Canada<\/a>, November 20, 2013<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0It is surprising to many Canadians today that 150,000 aboriginal children were forced to go to Indian Residential Schools from 1831 to 1996 as part of Canada&#8217;s official efforts to assimilate the indigenous people. It is not surprising that many victims did not survive the experience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.outreach.ca\/yummo\" target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">Yummo Comes Home<\/a>\u00a0is the story of an Okanogan\/Thompson Aboriginal man who revisits the Kamloops B.C. Residential School building where he was hurt to reclaim and bring back home his boyhood innocence and confidence. The son of a settler immigrant, Don Klaassen, portrays the sentiments of the descendants of the immigrant settlers who are discovering this often forgotten\u00a0portion of Canadian history.<\/p>\n<p>In this\u00a028-minute documentary video, the two men demonstrate what it means to experience reconciliation and take bold steps to shape a hopeful future.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/en.outreach.ca\/Resources\/Yummo.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">Learn more<\/a>. This is a great story of healing from childhood abuse, and it&#8217;s sensitively told. You can <a href=\"http:\/\/en.outreach.ca\/Resources\/Yummo\/tabid\/5236\/ArticleId\/6803\/Watch-Yummo-Comes-Home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">preview the entire video online<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source:\u00a0Outreach Canada, November 20, 2013 \u00a0It is surprising to many Canadians today that 150,000 aboriginal children were forced to go to Indian Residential Schools from 1831 to 1996 as part of Canada&#8217;s official efforts to assimilate the indigenous people. It is not surprising that many victims did not survive the experience. Yummo Comes Home\u00a0is the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=4148\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CANADA: Yummo Comes Home<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4148"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4156,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4148\/revisions\/4156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}