Ontario Residential Schools
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Investigation at Mohawk Institute in Brantford, Ont., shifts focus from criminal to coroner probe“We would like to thank the police taskforce for its assistance over the past year and a half and we look forward to the receipt of their final report," Laura Arnd said.CanadaMar 9
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Search uncovers 171 ‘plausible burials’ near Ontario residential schoolWauzhushk Onigum Nation in northern Ontario says it has uncovered 171 "plausible burials" in a study of unmarked graves within cemetery grounds at a former residential school site.CanadaJan 17
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Ontario residential school survivors reflect on National Indigenous Peoples DayDiane Hill had just celebrated her seventh birthday when she first arrived at the Mohawk Institute Residential School in Brantford, Ont., in November, 1963.CanadaJun 21, 2022
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Ontario gives $800K to Indigenous health teams to address residential school traumaIndigenous Affairs Minister Greg Rickford says it will help provide much-needed support for residential school survivors, their families, and community members.CanadaMar 24, 2022
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Survivors, leaders raise concerns about Ontario residential school burial search fund rolloutDarlene Laforme, who was forced as a child to attend the Mohawk Institute in Brantford, Ont., said $20 million is still not enough.CanadaNov 8, 2021
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Survivors, leaders critical of Ontario residential school burial search fund rolloutDarlene Laforme, who was forced as a child to attend the Mohawk Institute in Brantford, Ont., said $20 million is still not enough.CanadaNov 6, 2021
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Province to spend $10M more on residential school burial site searches in OntarioThe additional $10-million funding announced Thursday in Ontario's fall economic statement brings the total spending promise to $20 million over three years.CanadaNov 4, 2021
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Ontario coroner reviews cases of unidentified human remains for links to residential schoolsDr. Dirk Huyer says he now recognizes that his office may have missed identifying graves linked to residential schools in the province.CanadaOct 19, 2021
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Ontario announces mandate to include Indigenous learning for Grades 1 to 3The government also announced just over $23 million for Indigenous Education as part of a "broader government commitment to reconciliation."CanadaSep 29, 2021
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‘They took my language, culture, ceremonies’: Brantford, Ont. residential school survivor shares his story'Eleven years I was here, like, nobody said they love me,' residential school survivor Geronimo Henry says.CanadaJun 15, 2021
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