Residential Schools
Residential school curriculum coming to Yukon
The governments of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut recently joined forces to create a mandatory curriculum for high school students to learn the legacy and history of residential schools.
Painful memories kept many residential school survivors from filing claim until deadline loomed
For the thousands who survived the worst abuses at residential schools, midnight Wednesday was the deadline to apply for the independent assessment process.
Edmonton Woman questions lawyer over IAP Claim
Two years after hiring her lawyer, an Edmonton woman has learned she has less than…
Penelakut Elder committed suicide day he was to recount residential school experiences for settlement payout
A 63 year-old elder hung himself the day before his hearing for residential school compensation.
Dark residential school memories still pushing many over the edge
The recent suicide of a 63 year-old elder prompted a group of family members and health care workers to come together to share their pain and give Canada a message: It’s time to help.
Judge punishes lawyer for 'loan scheme' targeting residential school survivors
David Blott violated trust, breached settlement agreement By Paul Barnsley and Kathleen Martens APTN National…
Residential school trauma haunts women still
The legacy of residential schools continues to impact thousands of Aboriginal men and women across the country.