Survivor’s memories of plane trip to N.W.T. residential school points to aviation’s role in the system

Wardair Bristol airplane Yellowknife

Ernie Bernhardt says a historic plane at the entrance into Yellowknife was the first plane he ever boarded — and it took him away from his home in to Aklavik, N.W.T., to a residential school.

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