The Crying Rock was a place for young homesick Shingwauk Residential School students to safely cry or reflect when they missed their families
Algoma University has received a $100,000 donation towards a monument intended to help preserve a piece of Shingwauk Residential School history: The Crying Rock.
The donation from the Hellenic Heritage Foundation and the Kanellopoulos Family was made today at the university’s Brampton campus.BRAMPTON - The Hellenic Heritage Foundation and the Kanellopoulos Family have come together to support the development of a monument that embraces an important teaching for all Canadians; The Crying Rock.
Kanellopoulos, an honourary lifetime member of HHF, made an appeal for the foundation’s support in the preservation of the Crying Rock story. Although HHF’s mission is to preserve, promote, and advance Hellenic education, culture and heritage in Canada, the power and message of this monument captured their hearts.
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