Tk'emlups
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‘Meaningful apology,’ release of documents crucial to Pope’s visit to Canada, says B.C. chiefA papal apology for the church's role in residential schools is among the 94 calls to action laid out in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's report from 2015.CanadaNov 1, 2021
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PM Trudeau set to visit Tk’emlups te Secwepemc Nation in Kamloops, B.C.Trudeau had not accepted invitations to attend the nation's event marking Canada's first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.CanadaOct 18, 2021
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B.C. First Nation at heart of unmarked graves discovery honouring truth and reconciliation dayThe Tk'emlúps te Secwepemc Nation has shared a video to help people learn the Secwepemc Honour Song to drum and sing on Sept. 30.CanadaSep 17, 2021
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B.C. government providing $12M to support First Nations investigating residential school sitesThe financial support comes after the Tk’emlups te Secwepemc First Nation announced in May that ground-penetrating radar uncovered the remains of 215 childrenCanadaJun 28, 2021
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Tk’emlúps renew call for papal apology after discovery of graves at Saskatchewan residential schoolEarlier this month, the Pope acknowledged the discovery at the Kamloops site, but while he expressed "sorrow," he did not apologize.NewsJun 24, 2021
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Tk’emlups First Nation asks visitors to ‘slow the pace’ after residential school remains foundChief Rosanne Casimir expressed thanks for the outpouring of support and said visitors remained welcome, but asked that people slow things down as COVID-19 risks remain.NewsJun 16, 2021
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Days after Kamloops remains discovery, Tk’emlups families gather to unite, move ahead‘The decision that was made is that we have to work together because this is going to be setting a precedent for the rest of the country.’CanadaJun 16, 2021
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Work underway for forensics experts to identify and repatriate B.C. school remains‘Really, I think what needs to occur is perhaps some sort of discovery and perhaps some forensics about who these children were, where are they from if that's possible.’CanadaMay 29, 2021
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First Nation in Kamloops, B.C., confirms bodies of 215 children buried at former residential school siteThe children, some as young as three, were students at the school, which was once the largest in Canada’s residential school system.CanadaMay 27, 2021
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