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At least 55 children died or disappeared at residential school near Williams Lake, B.C.: Report
A British Columbia First Nation says at least 55 children died or disappeared while attending a residential school near Williams Lake, more than triple the number recorded for the institution in the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation memorial register.The higher figure is contained in an interim report into the St. Joseph’s Mission Indian Residential School […]
130 years later: Oglala children buried at Carlisle boarding school return home to South Dakota
Oglala Sioux Chief Charging Shield sat beside the bed of his daughter, Fannie, in the hospital at the Carlisle Industrial Indian School as she struggled with tuberculosis. Her initial improvement upon his arrival and the visits of students bringing flowers to her bedside had given him false hopes during the two-week vigil. Finally, however, the […]
Family of man in residential school denied federal funds to repatriate remains because he died as an adult
Family of man in residential school denied federal funds to repatriate remains because he died as an adult | CBC News Loaded From there, he was sent to a number of hospitals, including a mental health institution formerly known as the Orillia Asylum for Idiots, without his parents’ knowledge or consent. In 1966, when he […]