Chanie “Charlie” Wenjack

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Chanie “Charlie” Wenjack

Birth
Ogoki, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada
Death
23 Oct 1966 (aged 12)
Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Ogoki, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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The victim of abuse at a residential school, Charlie Wenjack died from exposure near Farlane Lake while trying to walk home from Kenora to Thunder Bay.

The main theatre in Otonabee College at Trent University is named in his honour.
The victim of abuse at a residential school, Charlie Wenjack died from exposure near Farlane Lake while trying to walk home from Kenora to Thunder Bay.

The main theatre in Otonabee College at Trent University is named in his honour.

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