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Katherine AInsley Morton is a researcher and PhD candidate at Memorial University of Newfoundland. While working on her current post-colonial research on social meanings of spaces of violence, She is also working as the student co-chair of the CSA Violence and Society Research Cluster. She researches in both British Columbia and Newfoundland with a focus on Indigenous issues, race, gender and space in both of these provinces. Morton also looks at the physical structures of residential schools and the ways in which they continue to hold power and meaning. In this new era, post truth and reconciliation commission, she examines how these crumbling buildings are still significant in the Canadian landscape.