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Recognizing Survivors during Thunder Bay’s Indigenous Survivors Day Proclamation Signing and Flag Raising ceremony

Commemoration, Every Child Matters

THUNDER BAY — Fort William Chief Michele Solomon and Anishinabek Nation Northern Superior Regional Chief Melvin Hardy stressed the importance of recognizing Survivors during Thunder Bay’s Indigenous Survivors Day Proclamation Signing and Flag Raising ceremony at City Hall on June 30. The proclamation to recognize Indigenous Survivors Day stemmed from a request by Troy Abromaitis, […]

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Former Mohawk Institute Residential School in Brantford, Ont., nearly ready to open as public museum

Commemoration, Education, Residential School

The former Mohawk Institute Residential School in Brantford, Ont., will open to the public as a museum for the first time this fall — marking a major milestone in the site’s history, as well as for survivors and the Woodland Cultural Centre that’s worked for years to transform it. It will open Sept. 30, on […]

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