Chief in N.W.T. will have grandmother in his heart when he meets Pope Francis
In December, Dene Nation National Chief Norman Yakeleya, along with a dozen members of the…
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News of possible visit by Pope Francis bringing range of emotions for residential school survivors
‘It’s really clear that they’re saying don’t waste your time unless you’re coming with actionable items and not just empty promises.’
Tk’emlúps te Secwe̓pemc Nation seeks ‘real action’ from the Pope’s visit to Canada
Leaders of Tk’emlúps te Secwe̓pemc Nation in British Columbia say it would be “deeply meaningful”…
Pope accepts invitation to Canada on ‘pilgrimage of healing and reconciliation’ say bishops
Delegation of Indigenous leaders to visit the Vatican in December.
Federal government seeks Catholic coalition’s help securing papal apology – but it’s not likely to help
The federal government has turned to a coalition of Catholic groups to help obtain an…
House of Commons debate sets up vote on Pope Francis apology next week
A motion calling for Pope Francis to apologize to residential school survivors was debated for nearly four hours in the House of Commons Thursday.
NDP will try again in Parliament to force Pope Francis to apologize to residential school survivors
Two federal NDP MPs will try one more time to get an apology from Pope Francis for Indian residential school survivors in Canada.
Catholic bishops news conference only adds confusion around Pope’s apology to residential school survivors
A news conference to clear the air about the Pope’s apology to Indian residential school survivors only seemed to confuse things further.
Bishops to clarify Pope’s refusal to apologize for residential schools at 1:00ET
The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops will hold a news conference in Ottawa Wednesday and explain Pope Francis’ position on the church’s role in Indian residential schools and why he won’t apologize.
