Gord Downie has died. He spent the final months of his life dedicated to telling the story of Chanie Wenjack, and the history and legacy of residential schools in Canada. “This is what I want to do. Nothing else really matters to me." We have the honour of sharing his final project and performance — Secret Path — this Sunday night at 9pm (9:30 NT). cbc.ca/secretpath | CBC Docs
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In the last year of his life, Gord Downie took on an ambitious project to tell the story of Chanie Wenjack, the 12-year-old boy who died trying to escape a residential school. Downie's brother Mike reflects on why it was so important to the iconic Canadian musician. | CBC News: The National
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Eight years ago, today, Gord released “Secret Path” on October 18th, 2016. To learn more about Chanie’s story and how to support Downie Wenjack Fund’s efforts towards reconciliation, visit downiewenjack.ca | Gord Downie
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Chanie Wenjack’s story is a defining moment in the history of Canada and its reckoning with the residential school system. Born on January 19, 1954, on Marten Falls First Nation (Ogoki Post), Chanie was taken from his family at age nine and sent to the Cecilia Jeffrey Residential School in Kenora, Ontario. In 1966, at just 12 years old, he ran away in hopes of returning home more than 600 kilometres away. On October 22, 1966, Chanie was found beside the railway tracks, where he had died from sta
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Gord Downie took to the stage in Halifax tonight as part of his Secret Path project in memory of Chanie Wenjack, an Ojibway boy who died after trying to find his way home from a residential school 50 years ago. http://www.cbc.ca/1.3873377 | CBC Nova Scotia
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