Decades after my grandmother’s residential school abuse, I wear my ribbon skirt with pride
I needed to feel my mother’s presence after possible gravesites were found at her residential school
Alberta government will require annual ‘free speech reporting’ from post-secondary schools

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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Ten years after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Canada is moving backwards

94 Calls To Action, Every Child Matters, TRC

Ten years ago this month, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada released its final reports and 94 Calls to Action, marking what many hoped would be a turning point in the relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Canada. As we observe Indigenous Peoples Month in June 2025, we are compelled to ask: where […]

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At least 76 Native American children died at Colorado boarding schools, new investigation finds

Documents, Every Child Matters, Residential School

At least 76 Native American children died at Colorado boarding schools designed to strip them of their Indigenous language, culture and heritage, according to a new investigation recently published by the Washington Post. The newspaper’s yearlong reporting project — relying on government and boarding school…

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