Conviction Christian institutions & contexts Other or denomination not established Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · 1960

Canada (1960): Edmonton residential-school conviction for gross indecency

Record class

Core record

Evidence status

Convicted

Authority role

staff member at the United Church-run Edmonton Indian Residential School

Organization

Edmonton Indian Residential School (United Church)

Spiritual nexus

Church-school custody of Indigenous children — the mid-century continuation of the same institutional nexus.

Evidence structure

Proceedings

1960-01-01 · conviction

Canadian court (documented in TRC final-report appendix). James Ludford, a staff member at the United Church-run Edmonton Indian Residential School, was convicted of gross indecency in 1960, per the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's appendix of convicted abusers.

Primary record

official commission finding commission conviction listing Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Final Report, Appendix 3.: The commission's official conviction listing.

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