The Truth and Reconciliation Commission was written to expose the truth of the residential schools. In the section of Mission Schools in the Canadian West, the report states that there were 22 missionaries stationed in Rupert’s Land by the Church Missionary Society. Today Rupert Land would consist of Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba Saskatchewan, Alberta, and the Northwest Territories. Alongside the missionaries were the Oblates, who were the noblemen or wealthy clergy dedicated to spreading Christianity. The overall goal of the missionaries was to get the aboriginals to live a European lifestyle…