Kamloops Residential School Bodies
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Amid grief, B.C. residential school survivor seeks to bring joy to Indigenous familiesSo far, more than 75 pairs of shoes have been given away to Indigenous children in need, along with countless stuffed animals.CanadaJun 21, 2021
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‘We were always hungry’: Survivors recount life in Canadian residential schoolsThe system which operated between 1831 and 1996, removed about 150,000 Indigenous children from their families and brought them to Christian residential schools.CanadaJun 10, 2021
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B.C. woman says her mother put her up for adoption to avoid Kamloops residential schoolTina Taphouse has spent a lot of time lately reflecting on the impact the Kamloops Indian Residential School has had on her life's path.PoliticsJun 9, 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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Chilliwack woman launches orange heart campaign to honour Indigenous childrenGoldthorp says other people have come forward to help make the hearts and her program has now expanded to include vinyl stickers for vehicles.NewsJun 7, 2021
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As Pope defies calls for apology, residential school statement not ‘enough’: ministerThe Catholic Pope has for years defied calls from both the Canadian government and the public to apologize for the central role his church played in Canada's residential schools.CanadaJun 7, 2021
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Trudeau must fulfill vow of ‘transformative’ change for Indigenous people: Wilson-RaybouldThe discovery of the remains of 215 children in unmarked burial sites prompted an outpouring of grief among Indigenous communities and urgings for the government to act.CanadaJun 6, 2021
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215 km for 215 children: Okanagan cyclists to hit the road to raise money for Indigenous survivors'It’s all we could talk about. And now we’re going to do a ride to commemorate this, because this is a shocking, horrific thing.'CanadaJun 5, 2021
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Pope Francis, Canadian cardinals meet after remains found at former residential schoolPrime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday the Catholic Church must take responsibility for its role in running many of the schools.CanadaJun 5, 2021
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Experts say Trudeau’s acknowledgment of Indigenous genocide could have legal impactsThe missing and murdered women's inquiry concluded in its 1,200-page report that Canada deliberately and systematically violated racial, gender, human and Indigenous rights.CanadaJun 5, 2021
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