Tag: Kamloops
almost 3 years ago
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How this First Nations educator is working to bring the truth of Indigenous lives to Canadian tex...

Linda Isaac is the national director of Indigenous education, equity and inclusion at Nelson, and has been helping th...

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almost 3 years ago
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‘Not an apology’: Pope’s statement on residential school deaths angers those seeking accountabili...

On Sunday, Pope Francis expressed his “pain” over the discovery of 215 children’s remains at a former residential sch...

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almost 3 years ago
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Justin Trudeau takes aim at Doug Ford, says Ontario premier ‘is in a tough situation right now’

In a potential preview of the federal election campaign to come, Justin Trudeau says the Ford government has been “un...

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almost 3 years ago
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Ottawa releases action plan to fight the scourge of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls

The federal Liberal government released Thursday a long-delayed action plan to address the scourge of missing and mur...

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almost 3 years ago
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Protect sites where Indigenous children may be buried, advocates urge Ottawa

The federal government must mount a “national response” to investigate and protect other potential burial sites of un...

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almost 3 years ago
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This radar technology helped find the burial site of 215 children in Kamloops, B.C. — could it fi...

Ground-penetrating radar was initially invented for geology, but experts now hope it could be used to find unmarked g...

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almost 3 years ago
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Opinion | Grab the guilty souls who ran residential schools before they die and find out what the...

Here’s what gets me: if you were allowed to treat small Indigenous children brutally in a white school, what did they...

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almost 3 years ago
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Opinion | It took children buried in unmarked graves to bring home the horror of residential scho...

In Canada’s long conversation over Indigenous truth and reconciliation, the discovery of these children’s bodies insc...

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