Indian Residential School

• A sea of orange: Sept. 30 march at UBC honours intergenerational survivors

  On the fourth year of intergenerational marches at the University of British Columbia, hundreds participated in activities to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

  Canada

  Sep 30, 2023
  
• 83 possible unmarked graves found at former Sask. residential school

  83 possible unmarked graves have been found at a Saskatchewan residential school by English River First Nation.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2023
  
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• Calgary’s residential school memorial seeking permanent home

  The City of Calgary says it received 732 contributions on the location and design for the permanent memorial between Sept. 1 and Dec. 30, 2022.

  Canada

  May 31, 2023
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• Tseshaht First Nation calls on governments, churches to implement 26 Calls for Truth and Justice

  Tseshaht First Nation is calling on all levels of government, ,both the Presbyterian Church of Canada and the United Church of Canada to implement 26 Calls for Truth and Justice.

  Politics

  Mar 3, 2023
• Tseshaht First Nation’s research says at least 67 children died at Alberni Indian Residential School

  Research from Tseshaht First Nation reveals 67 children died while at Alberni Indian Residential School, and ground penetrating radar shows 17 ,suspected graves.

  Canada

  Feb 21, 2023
• ‘Angry and disappointed’: Syilx Okanagan Nation Alliance reacts to Pope’s apology

  Osoyoos Indian Band Chief Clarence Louie said after watching the apology, “he’s angry and disappointed.”

  Canada

  Apr 4, 2022
• B.C. First Nation to search for children who didn’t come home from Alert Bay residential school

  A statement from 'Namgis First Nation says its investigation into the former St. Michael's Indian Residential School will happen in phases, starting with hiring a project manager.

  Canada

  Feb 17, 2022
• Concerns raised over Calgary Catholic School District selling Orange Shirt Day items

  Some Indigenous community members are raising concerns over the Calgary Catholic School District selling Orange Shirt Day items.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2021
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• Catholic church in New Westminster splattered with paint, hit with graffiti

  The graffiti included the messages "baby killers" and "you're guilty" sprayed near the church's doors.

  Crime

  Jul 25, 2021
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• Natoaganeg First Nation woman bringing teddy bear and support to Kamloops, B.C.

  Victoria Ginnish hopes the bear will educate people and help start to heal some of the intergenerational trauma that continues today.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2021