Search continues for “the missing” from Indian residential school
It’s estimated that 150,000 students passed through Canada’s Indian Residential School system. One-third of them, never made it home.
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Remembering lost children
Representatives from Aboriginal communities in central Alberta gathered together to honour the dead children from a residential school that closed its doors over 60 years ago.
Criminal charges against Indian residential school abusers should still be option: agency
To the North now where the eyes of the world are on Inuvik.
Portrait collection brings back residential school memories
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s national event in Inuvik is a reunion for many of the former students of residential schools.
Holocaust survivor forms bonds with Indian residential school survivors
Forgiving traumatic events in the past has allowed one man to move on in life.
Inuvik TRC event triggers memories on path to healing
The haunting drumming of the Dene opened the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s national event in Inuvik, NWT, Tuesday.
‘Residential School is only the beginning, it’s what I became as an adult’
It is a journey of courage for many of the former students of Indian Residential Schools.
Atleo, Duncan agreement to set stage for PM meeting with chiefs
Assembly of First Nations national Chief Shawn Atleo and Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan have agreed to a plan that seems to set the stage for an historic meeting between Prime Minister Stephen Harper and First Nations chiefs.
‘We’re not defeated people, we’re hurt, we’re in pain, but we’re strong’
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission has wrapped up its Northern hearings.