[WARNING: This story contains distressing details] When the Shubenacadie Indian Residential School in Nova Scotia closed in 1967, Debbie Paul didn’t go home. Instead, she was taken by a nun to Rockland, Mass. and forced to live with a white family. Now, she’s fighting for compensation but first needs to find proof of what happened to her.

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