A collection of news and internal articles shared regarding the latest updates in discovery, truth, and reconciliation surrounding residential schools.
A residential school survivor group says it’s expressing relief that, so far, no burial sites have been found during an initial search of a former Shingwauk Indian Residential School site in northern Ontario. However, the Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association acknowledges its work is far from complete, with vast areas of the property still to be searched…
The next speaker for NIC’s Indigenous Speaker Series was one of the early voices to speak up about residential schools. Wickee Cussee, also known as Randy Fred, will be talking at North Island College on Jan. 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Q̓ə pix ʔidaʔas Gathering Place at the Campbell River campus at […]
A collaboration between Neepawa and Area Immigrant Settlement Services, the National Indigenous Residential School Museum of Canada, and NACTV, we bring you this session where residential school survivors and newcomers to Canada discuss Indigenous culture and history and the legacy of residential schools in Canada…
Michael Cheena says he gets emotional when he reads the names of the 18 residential schools that operated in Ontario on a monument in Spirit Garden in Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square. He attended two of them. He said spaces like this are reminders of why we need to understand what survivors endured and support the […]
