A collection of news and internal articles shared regarding the latest updates in discovery, truth, and reconciliation surrounding residential schools.
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation received a pretty big gift on Tuesday morning. Canada Life and the Power Corporation donated a total of $2 million that will go towards a new building for the centre at the University of Manitoba…
For nearly three decades, I have immersed myself in archival work to uncover the histories of my People, the Kainai (Blood Tribe) in Treaty 7 territory, in Alberta. What began in childhood as a search for photographs of my ancestors has evolved into a lifelong pursuit of understanding through records and Tribal narratives. Unlike my peers who had […]
Survivors of the St. Anne’s residential school near Fort Albany, Ontario, are speaking at the Ontario Superior court this week to address Canada’s attempt to dismiss their fight for accountability. The virtual hearings started Monday morning and will continue through Friday…
Federal lawyers are asking a court to dismiss a group of survivors’ fight to hold Canada accountable for withholding evidence of widespread abuse at St. Anne’s Indian Residential School during class-action compensation hearings.The decade-old legal saga continues this week in Ontario Superior Court in Toronto, where former pupils of the notorious Catholic-run school in Fort Albany […]
