# Many hundreds of unmarked graves of Indigenous children discovered at Canadian residential schools

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**Post date:** [June 15, 2021, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/many-hundreds-of-unmarked-graves-of-indigenous-children-discovered-at-canadian-residential-schools/943674/200 "2021-06-15T01:28:58Z")

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[Paying attention to that Wikipedia article when it suits you, huh?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/over-200-unmarked-graves-of-indigenous-children-discovered-at-bc-residential-school/943674/196)

The concept has still been around since 1944 and here’s why – other than a mention in Article 2(e) – it’s not in the UN Genocide Convention: [they couldn’t reach a consensus.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-a-fuckin-jackass/933971/1013)

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