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3 colleagues on the role of Mark Carney's father in residential and day schooling in Canada. The upshot is that we know little about his time as principal of the Joseph Burr Tyrrell School, but we do know that he engaged in some forms of denialism in his later scholarly career.
Sean Carleton, Crystal Gail Fraser, Jackson Pind, "Twisted Truth: Understanding Robert Carney’s Legacy and Confronting the Dangers of Denialism"
https://activehistory.ca/blog/2025/04/03/robert-carney-residential-school-denialism/
The CBC has published a follow-up piece that includes some useful context and further reflection on Robert Carney by the Active History post's authors 
as well as a fourth historian of Indigenous schooling, Mary Jane Logan McCallum.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/robert-carney-jbt-day-school-1.7501066?cmp=rss
@brian_gettler And I could care less about a smear campaign against Carney's ancestry. Why are you giving it oxygen? Shall we dig into your history when one of your progenitors smashed a baby's head in with a rock because they didn't have enough food to support an extra mouth?