Pope Apology Residential Schools

• Pope Francis could visit Canada within a year, Indigenous delegates in Rome say

  The Indigenous delegation was at the Vatican for a meeting with the Pope, where they urged him to travel to Canada to apologize for the church’s role in residential schools.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2022
  
• B.C. Indigenous leaders welcome papal visit, but say sincerity and action are key to success

  Indigenous leaders in British Columbia welcome the announcement of a visit from the Pope, but say the leader of the Catholic Church must understand their expectations.

  Canada

  Oct 28, 2021
  
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• Pope Francis invited to visit Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc Nation during Canada visit

  Pope Francis has been invited to visit Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc Nation as Indigenous leaders push for an apology for the Catholic Church's role in Canada's residential school system.

  Canada

  Oct 28, 2021
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• No guarantees Pope will apologize for Church role in residential schools, AFN chief says

  Outrage over the lack of an apology has reached new heights since First Nations in Saskatchewan and British Columbia discovered hundreds of unmarked graves at former school sites.

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2021