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Miigwech.It means thank you in Ojibwe and has become a mantra of sorts for Fred Taylor, in spi
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stanley cups Anglican residential school in the country. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW In my first hour there, I got my haircut, my name taken away and I was the number 39 for 10 years, says Taylor adding that at the time he spoke exclusively Ojibwe.Over the next decade Taylor suffered severe beatings, had his culture and language taken away from him and often went hungry. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Some of us had to sneak to the dump at night time to eat, he remembers. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The lasting trauma of the abuse he suffered in the residential school bubbled up into a hatred and shame that he carried with him when he was eventually returne