News & Updates
A collection of news and internal articles shared regarding the latest updates in discovery, truth, and reconciliation surrounding residential schools.
Tkemlúps te Secwépemc, Vancouver Archdiocese to sign ‘sacred covenant’ on Easter Sunday
March 29, 2024
Tkemlúps te Secwépemc and the Archdiocese of Vancouver will sign a “sacred covenant” this coming Easter Sunday, committing the church to share documents about the former Kamloops Residential School. Tkemlúps te Secwépemc Kúkpi7 Chief Rosanne Casimir says the documents are critical to the work of finding the children who never made it home from Residential School. “We are missing key records to assist us in the investigative work,” she said. “Be it baptismal records, first communion records, confirmation, marriage, or last rights…