A collection of news and internal articles shared regarding the latest updates in discovery, truth, and reconciliation surrounding residential schools.
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 […]
Long Plain First Nation near Portage la Prairie began a Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) scan of its former residential school site yesterday (Monday) morning, seeking answers about potential unmarked graves and human remains. The work, coordinated by the First Nation’s Lands Department, aims to uncover the truth about what occurred at the school during its […]
An additional 60 areas of concern at the former site of the Beauval Indian Residential School were announced Thursday by English River First Nation (ERFN). Four years ago, the band began extensive ground penetrating radar search for unmarked graves. In 2023, an initial 93 areas of interest in and around the missionary were identified, and […]
WARNING: This story contains details of experiences at residential schools. Katrina Maurice, a member of the English River First Nation in northern Saskatchewan, has a connection with the Beauval Indian Residential School site that runs deep, like many others from the area. A lot of the parents from her community, and even people from her […]
