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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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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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Feds restrict air space over Kamloops residential schoolThe decision was made "out of respect for the privacy of the survivors and families," Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller announced in a tweet Friday.CanadaJun 4, 2021
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Catholic Church needs to ‘take responsibility’ for residential schools, Trudeau saysDuring a press conference Friday, Trudeau said he's "deeply disappointed" by the position the Catholic Church has taken in its response to Canada's residential schools tragedy.CanadaJun 4, 2021
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UN joins calls for Catholic Church to disclose residential school archivesPrime Minister Justin Trudeau's government has made $27 million in previously announced funding available to conduct further searches of possible residential school burial sites.CanadaJun 4, 2021
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Catholic church’s ‘lack of commitment’ to share residential school records under scrutinyThe Catholic church must 'repent and pay for their sins,' said one survivor of Canada's residential school system on Thursday amid a national reckoning.CanadaJun 3, 2021
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‘No more crocodile tears’: Residential school survivor demands action from fedsA residential school survivor said there has been too much talk and not enough action on residential schools in Canada and wants the government to do more.PoliticsJun 3, 2021
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Justice minister considering legal protections for residential school burial sitesThe move, among other legal avenues David Lametti is considering, would criminalize anyone who might try to damage the school sites or hide evidence of crimes committed there.CanadaJun 2, 2021
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RCMP played a ‘clear and unavoidable role’ in Canada’s residential schools tragedy: BlairBlair's remarks come almost a week after the remains of 215 children were found buried on the grounds of a former residential school in British Columbia.CanadaJun 2, 2021
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