North Vancouver Residential School

• ‘They tried to extinguish us’: Sḵwx̱wú7mesh elder shares healing from residential school

  From the prison-like school to actual incarceration, from the shipyards to the sweat lodge, Squamish Elder Sam George's incredible life story comes out in a brand new memoir.

  Perspectives

  May 8, 2023
  
• Memorial dedicated to residential school students in North Vancouver damaged

  The St. Paul's Indian Residential School operated from 1899 to 1959 and closed on Sept. 1, 1959, according to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. 

  Canada

  Jan 27, 2022
  
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• Investigation launched into students and practices at former B.C. residential school

  The Government of Canada was responsible for funding the school, which was managed and operated by the Roman Catholic Religious Teaching Order, the Sisters of the Child Jesus.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2021