Tk'emlúps Te Secwepemc
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Discovery of 2 skulls on Kamloops property leads to debate over B.C. property rightsA private landowner was excavating their Kamloops property in June to make a community garden for seniors when they unearthed two human skulls.PoliticsJan 19
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First Nation wants reasons for Trans Mountain ruling; says it’s entitled to appealA B.C. First Nation is asking the Canada Energy Regulator to release its reasons as soon as possible for allowing a modification of the Trans Mountain pipeline's route.CanadaSep 28, 2023
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‘A different place’: How the missing children of a former B.C. residential school changed CanadaIt's been two years since Tk’emlúps te Secwepemc announced findings of over 200 unmarked graves at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School in B.C. A lot has happened since.PoliticsMay 26, 2023
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B.C. powwow organizers apologize after identity-based event rules spark outrageThe rules sparked immediate backlash, with some accusing the Kamloopa Powwow Society of enforcing colonial blood quantum and excluding gender diverse people.CanadaJul 13, 2022
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Second annual convoy to Kamloops, B.C. honours the ‘lost souls’ of residential schoolThe convoy, led in partnership with the We Stand in Solidarity truckers group, aims to memorialize the children who died in residential schools.CanadaJun 18, 2022
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After the papal apology: Residential school survivors on next stepsIn April, in front of a room of Indigenous delegates, Pope Francis delivered a historic apology. For some it provided healing and for others more concrete action is needed.FeaturesJun 11, 2022
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Identifying remains found at former B.C. residential school will be costly, slow: expertsEarlier this week the Tk’emlups te Secwepemc First Nation said it would work to eventually use DNA to identify and repatriate the remains believed to be at the site,.CanadaMay 26, 2022
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B.C. First Nation lays out plan to repatriate remains found at former Kamloops residential schoolTk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation says it plans to exhume the bodies found at the Kamloops residential school, identify them using DNA and return them to their home communities.CanadaMay 25, 2022
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Trudeau faces chants, pounding drums as he walks through crowd at Kamloops memorialOne year ago, the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation announced that the graves were detected at the site of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School.PoliticsMay 24, 2022
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A year of trauma, catharsis for Kamloops Indian Residential School survivorsThe year since the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation announced suspected grave sites in a former apple orchard has been one of national reckoning about residential schools.FeaturesMay 21, 2022
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