The Cult Queen of Canada from Uncover S16: “Kuper Island” E6: It Didn't Feel Like Justice
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Aug 2, 2022 Explore the investigation into sexual abuses at Kuper Island Residential School and the search for Brother Glenn Doughty. Discusses challenges faced by survivors seeking justice and compensation. Explores interactions between survivors and the legal system in Canada. Reluctance to talk and availability of support services also discussed.
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Bleak Dormitory That Haunted A Care Worker
- Dolores Flans described the dormitory as 36 metal beds with white spreads and white walls, which left her shocked by its desolation.
- That sight stayed with her and framed her horror at how the children were treated.
Direct Witness Of Abuse And Fear
- Dolores witnessed Brother Glenn Dowdy emerge from a room with a terrified boy and smelled semen, confirming abuse.
- She froze, prayed, and later reported it but was screamed at by the administrator.
Reporting Abuse Met With Dismissal
- Dolores reported the incident to Father Larry Mackie and he screamed at her, telling her to pack up and leave.
- She quit months later and tried to forget, but the memory traumatized her life.