‘Our community mourns’: AFN Elder Elmer Courchene passes away
Long-time Assembly of First Nations Elder Elmer Courchene has died. Courchene, 82, from the Sagkeeng…
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National TRC centre stops in Montreal to discuss children who went missing or died in residential schools
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation to date has identified 4,300 students who died…
‘I didn’t have the heart to tell her’: Lakehead alumnus says EagleWoman’s fight with school isn’t new
‘I didn’t have the heart to tell her’: Lakehead alumni says EagleWoman’s fight with school…
‘No more scooping children’: Canada, Indigenous leaders announce plan to co-develop child welfare legislation
Canada will begin work with First Nations, Inuit and Métis to develop new child welfare…
Harper government loophole allowed 101 bands to sue feds over residential schools
Content warning: Sexual abuse and residential schools. National Indian Residential School Crisis Line 1-866 925-4419…
Residential school survivor calls for review of Law Society of Ontario
Residential school survivors in northwestern Ontario say the Law Society of Ontario failed them miserably…
People who kill Indigenous women punished less than those who kill non-Indigenous women, Senator’s study finds
An Indigenous Senator who is trying to change how perpetrators of violence against Indigenous women…
Gladue principles are failing in courts; how will they work in correctional system if ‘enshrined’ in law?
The number of Indigenous people being incarcerated in this country keeps rising. That’s a…
‘A very painful artifact’: Strap used at residential school moves from family home to archives
Warning: This story contains graphic details about the abuse suffered by children in Indian Residential…
