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First national gathering to discuss unmarked graves to wrap in EdmontonKimberly Murray was appointed earlier this year to work with Indigenous communities to help them search for unmarked burial sites.CanadaSep 14, 2022
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Southern Ontario chief thinks Pope’s apology a good first step, but some things still left unsaidPope Francis’ apology for residential schools was sincere, Grand Chief Joel Abram said, but fell short of acknowledging the role the church played in laying the groundwork.CanadaJul 25, 2022
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What led to the historic papal apology? How the Catholic Church has changed its tone"The church is being challenged to speak in a language it's not used to speaking in. There have been some missteps along the way."CanadaApr 1, 2022
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Discovery of unmarked graves chosen as The Canadian Press news story of 2021The discovery of unmarked graves at a former residential school in B.C. and the countrywide awakening it set off have been chosen as The Canadian Press' news story of the year.CanadaDec 14, 2021
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Vancouver police say major spike in vandalism after 13 churches targeted since June 2The vandalism included rocks being thrown through windows, buildings being defaced with paint, and threats being made to set buildings on fire.CrimeJul 22, 2021
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Renewed interest in residential schools difficult for survivors at Calgary Stampede Elbow River campFlags at the Elbow River camp at the Calgary Stampede are at half mast this year to mark recent discoveries of unmarked graves at former Canadian residential school sites.CanadaJul 15, 2021
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More unmarked graves likely to be discovered at former Kamloops, B.C., residential school: reportDr. Sarah Beaulieu, a ground-penetrating radar specialist who was part of the investigation, said there is much more work to be done.CanadaJul 14, 2021
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Siksika Nation planning search for remains at former residential school sitesAlberta Indigenous leaders say they weren't surprised to hear about the discovery of 751 unmarked graves at the former Marieval Residential School.CanadaJun 24, 2021
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Work starts on locating unmarked burial sites at former residential schools in SaskatchewanWork is underway in Saskatchewan to locate and commemorate the unmarked burial sites of children who died while attending Indian Residential Schools.CanadaJun 22, 2021
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Majority of Canadians say church to blame for residential school tragedies: pollA new survey suggests two-thirds of Canadians believe the churches that ran residential schools should bear responsibility for the abuses against childreN.CanadaJun 8, 2021
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