Residential Schools
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Search at former Shubenacadie Residential School site in N.S. fails to find any unmarked gravesThe First Nation's chief, Mike Sack, told members of the local Mi'kmaq community the search will resume if new information comes forward.Canada11 hours
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Winnipeg Catholic Church cancels mass after “angry” comments made against it onlineSt. Emile Catholic Church is at the centre of controversy after a fill-in priest made comments during services suggesting residential school survivors lied to get settlement money.NewsAug 1
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Tokyo Olympics: Canada’s women rugby team wears orange for Indigenous peoplesDuring their matches this week, all members of the team were spotted incorporating orange into their red and white uniforms, whether through shoelaces, hair ties or wristbands.TrendingJul 30
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Archdiocese apologizes after Winnipeg priest accuses residential school survivors of lyingWinnipeg priest Rheal Forest said during a service this month that students liked residential schools and only claimed they were victims of sexual abuse to get money.CanadaJul 29
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What can Canada do to prosecute residential school crimes? Here’s what we know'It could be quite onerous, but it's the duty we owe to each of those children that died in those graves and to their families,' said one advocate.CanadaJul 29
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Probe launched into potential death at northern Saskatchewan home: RCMPPolice are investigating circumstances surrounding a potential death that occurred at the Timber Bay Children’s Home in 1974.CanadaJul 28
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First Nations group says all residential schools need to be investigatedManitoba RCMP said earlier this week that they have been investigating allegations of sexual abuse at the Fort Alexander Residential School.CrimeJul 28
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Alberta investing nearly $8M in mental health support for residential school survivors and familiesOn Thursday, the Alberta government announced it is investing nearly $8 million to go towards mental health supports for residential school survivors and their families.HealthJul 22
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Saskatoon crosswalks painted orange to honour residential school survivorsChokecherry Studios says its recent art project is in response to the recent discoveries of unmarked graves at former residential school sites across the country.CanadaJul 22
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Natoaganeg First Nation woman bringing teddy bear and support to Kamloops, B.C.Victoria Ginnish hopes the bear will educate people and help start to heal some of the intergenerational trauma that continues today.CanadaJul 22
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