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As many as 54 unmarked graves discovered at the sites of two former Indian Residential Schools in Saskatchewan
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As many as 54 unmarked graves discovered at the sites of two former Indian Residential Schools in Saskatchewan
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As many as 54 unmarked graves discovered at the sites of two former Indian Residential Schools in Saskatchewan
Description
February 15, 2022
Former chief of Keeseekoose First Nation and search project manager Ted Quewezance announced on Tuesday the discovery of 54 potential unmarked graves at the sites of two residential schools in Saskatchewan through the use of ground-penetrating radar. He added that the discoveries only validated his community’s oral history of the abuse perpetrated by these institutions.
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As many as 54 unmarked graves discovered at the sites of two former Indian Residential Schools in Saskatchewan01:02 | February 15, 2022
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Poilievre critiques government’s ‘paternalistic’ system at AFN general assembly01:22 | July 11, 2024
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First Nation chiefs confront Poilievre on his priorities regarding Indigenous issues05:06 | July 11, 2024
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Progress slow on Alberta First Nation’s water crisis01:59 | June 26, 2024
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‘We need action’: AFN chief slams Ottawa’s lack of progress to address MMIWG02:19 | June 3, 2024
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Jeremy Skibicki trial: Court hears accused serial killer’s confession to police01:59 | May 8, 2024
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Winnipeg man admits to killing 4 Indigenous women01:26 | May 6, 2024
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B.C. land purchase protects sacred Indigenous site02:25 | April 30, 2024
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Federal budget 2024: First Nations Assembly to discuss ‘path forward’ with feds after infrastructure gap02:59 | April 17, 2024
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Native Women’s Association of Canada plagued by funding cuts, infighting02:45 | April 11, 2024
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‘Outrageous’: Mi’kmaw fishers allege unlawful arrest in Nova Scotia02:01 | April 2, 2024
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Feds announce $2.1 million to address Indigenous issues with criminal justice system01:51 | March 12, 2024
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Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation suing Alberta Energy Regulator02:02 | March 6, 2024
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Why Grassy Narrows First Nation parents must fight to keep their kids at home02:09 | March 2, 2024
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How Grassy Narrows is fighting to keep its kids out of the child-welfare system08:39 | March 2, 2024
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‘These are lives. They’re not a commodity’: Indigenous kids in care allegedly targeted by for-profit companies21:50 | March 1, 2024
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Unseasonable warmth leading to issues with northern ice road network01:42 | February 11, 2024
-
Rare white bison pair becomes ‘sign of hope’ for Alberta First Nation02:10 | January 31, 2024
-
Trudeau and Nunavut Premier sign ‘historic’ land transfer, largest in Canadian history02:59 | January 18, 2024
-
Lily Gladstone makes history as first Indigenous actress to win a Golden Globe01:43 | January 8, 2024
-
‘We don’t have closure’: Growing calls for national Indigenous-led search and rescue effort02:29 | December 21, 2023
-
‘I’m not going to give up’: First Nations tracker helps families of missing people02:55 | December 20, 2023
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‘She was racially profiled’: Indigneous parents speak out about daughter’s death03:53 | December 14, 2023
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Indigenous children facing food security ‘crisis’ in Canada’s north02:34 | December 7, 2023
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Assembly of First Nations election for next chief underway01:52 | December 6, 2023
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How Indigenous veterans are being honoured ahead of Remembrance Day02:06 | November 8, 2023
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Buffy Sainte-Marie: Report questions Indigenous identity of Canadian folk legend02:20 | October 27, 2023
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Federal Court approves historic $23B First Nations child-welfare settlement01:48 | October 24, 2023
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Manitoba election ‘momentous’ step to reconciliation, says Jody Wilson-Raybould09:07 | October 8, 2023
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‘I have to pinch myself’: Homeownership empowers people on B.C. reserve02:23 | October 2, 2023
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‘We feel left behind’: Calls grow to invest in Indigenous businesses02:14 | October 2, 2023
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Joyce Echaquan: 3 years since Indigenous women’s death in Quebec hospital02:07 | September 28, 2023
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As many as 54 unmarked graves discovered at the sites of two former Indian Residential Schools in Saskatchewan01:02 | February 15, 2022
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Poilievre critiques government’s ‘paternalistic’ system at AFN general assembly01:22 | July 11, 2024
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-
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‘We need action’: AFN chief slams Ottawa’s lack of progress to address MMIWG02:19 | June 3, 2024
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Jeremy Skibicki trial: Court hears accused serial killer’s confession to police01:59 | May 8, 2024
-
Winnipeg man admits to killing 4 Indigenous women01:26 | May 6, 2024
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B.C. land purchase protects sacred Indigenous site02:25 | April 30, 2024
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Federal budget 2024: First Nations Assembly to discuss ‘path forward’ with feds after infrastructure gap02:59 | April 17, 2024
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Native Women’s Association of Canada plagued by funding cuts, infighting02:45 | April 11, 2024
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‘Outrageous’: Mi’kmaw fishers allege unlawful arrest in Nova Scotia02:01 | April 2, 2024
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Feds announce $2.1 million to address Indigenous issues with criminal justice system01:51 | March 12, 2024
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Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation suing Alberta Energy Regulator02:02 | March 6, 2024
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Why Grassy Narrows First Nation parents must fight to keep their kids at home02:09 | March 2, 2024
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How Grassy Narrows is fighting to keep its kids out of the child-welfare system08:39 | March 2, 2024
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‘These are lives. They’re not a commodity’: Indigenous kids in care allegedly targeted by for-profit companies21:50 | March 1, 2024
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Unseasonable warmth leading to issues with northern ice road network01:42 | February 11, 2024
-
Rare white bison pair becomes ‘sign of hope’ for Alberta First Nation02:10 | January 31, 2024
-
Trudeau and Nunavut Premier sign ‘historic’ land transfer, largest in Canadian history02:59 | January 18, 2024
-
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‘I’m not going to give up’: First Nations tracker helps families of missing people02:55 | December 20, 2023
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‘She was racially profiled’: Indigneous parents speak out about daughter’s death03:53 | December 14, 2023
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Buffy Sainte-Marie: Report questions Indigenous identity of Canadian folk legend02:20 | October 27, 2023
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Federal Court approves historic $23B First Nations child-welfare settlement01:48 | October 24, 2023
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Manitoba election ‘momentous’ step to reconciliation, says Jody Wilson-Raybould09:07 | October 8, 2023
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‘I have to pinch myself’: Homeownership empowers people on B.C. reserve02:23 | October 2, 2023
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‘We feel left behind’: Calls grow to invest in Indigenous businesses02:14 | October 2, 2023
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Joyce Echaquan: 3 years since Indigenous women’s death in Quebec hospital02:07 | September 28, 2023
As many as 54 unmarked graves discovered at the sites of two former Indian Residential Schools in Saskatchewan
Description
February 15, 2022
Former chief of Keeseekoose First Nation and search project manager Ted Quewezance announced on Tuesday the discovery of 54 potential unmarked graves at the sites of two residential schools in Saskatchewan through the use of ground-penetrating radar. He added that the discoveries only validated his community’s oral history of the abuse perpetrated by these institutions.
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