Residential School Records

• Catholic archdiocese including Sask. releases long-awaited residential school records

  Long-awaited residential school records are released this week from the Catholic archdiocese, including parts of Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2023
  
• Canadian archivist uncovers ‘very profound’ residential school records in Rome

  Winnipeg archivist Raymond Frogner says there are up to 1,000 photos that could be important to understanding what happened in residential schools in Canada.

  Canada

  Aug 1, 2022
  
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• Order of nuns that staffed B.C.’s residential schools to pass records to B.C. museum

  The museum and Sisters of Saint Ann announced in a joint statement Wednesday that the transfer will be expedited and allow for the records to be digitized.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2022
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• B.C. First Nation calls for Kamloops Residential School attendance records to be released

  Some of the records are held in national archives while others are held by other government bodies. The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate also held some of the records.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2021
• Catholic order that staffed B.C. residential schools signs agreement on record sharing

  The Sisters of St. Ann and the Royal BC Museum say they will prioritize making records regarding about residential schools available to Indigenous communities.

  News

  Jun 23, 2021
• Records of residential school abuse can be destroyed after 15 years: Supreme Court

  Students provided accounts of physical, sexual and emotional abuse as part of an independent assessment process to provide compensation.

  Canada

  Oct 6, 2017