Confinement practices at elementary school in Akwesasne under scrutiny

AKWESASNE — Photographs depicting a padded, wooden box inside an elementary school classroom in St. Regis, N.Y. have set off shock waves in the community and has led to multiple investigations. The St. Regis Mohawk School, one of four schools in the Salmon River Central School District (SRCSD), is located a few dozen kilometres south of Cornwall, Ont. in the U.S. While a social media post last week attributed to the superintendent of the SRCSD Stanley Harper said the box depicted in the ph