A collection of news and internal articles shared regarding the latest updates in discovery, truth, and reconciliation surrounding residential schools.
Canada’s National History Society recently announced the names for this year’s teachers and community members who have demonstrated innovative approaches to teaching history. One of those people is Michele Schwab, a high school teacher in Saskatchewan…
On December 12, the mandate of the special interlocutor for missing children and unmarked graves and burial sites associated with Indian Residential Schools will come to an end. The office, which has been held by Kanehsata’kehró:non Kimberly Murray since 2022, has been responsible for holding seven national gatherings, as well as compiling reports of the […]
TIMMINS – A national postal strike is causing delays for a local not-for-profit. Timmins-based Quilts for Survivors, a non-profit providing quilts to residential school survivors, is one of the many charities and businesses across the country being impacted by the ongoing Canada Post strike. The strike, which started on Nov. 15, has left the organization […]
An Indigenous community in Ontario’s far north has started to search the grounds of a former residential school for unmarked graves. Using ground-penetrating radar, technicians were on the grounds of the former St. Anne’s residential school in Fort Albany First Nation on Monday to try to find the remains of children believed to have died […]
