Labrador preparing for long overdue apology
Some former residential school survivors in Labrador are preparing for Friday’s apology from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Happy Valley-Goose Bay for the harms done while they attended the schools.
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UBC subject of human rights complaint over handling of Furlong speech
It’s called the “Reconciliation Pole” but the ornate cedar marker at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is turning out to be anything but for one residential school survivor.
Prime Minister kicks a father of confederation into the history garbage bin
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he will remove the name that has adorned the building where his office is located.
Want to rename the Langevin block in Ottawa? No problem, here’s how
APTN National News On Thursday, four Indigenous MPs held a news conference to announce they…
‘This is an easy one’ Indigenous MPs leave politics aside to lobby for name change on Prime Minister’s office
Todd Lamirande APTN National News Four Indigenous members of parliament from both the Liberals and…
‘Canada is not Canada. We are not the country we think we are,’ says Gord Downie
Hip’s Gord Downie coming out with IRS school story, album.
Language Keeper: The last fluent speaker of Stó:lō’s Indigenous dialect in race against time
Elizabeth Phillips, 77, had to fight to hold on to her language early in life. Now she’s trying to pass it on.
Grassy Narrows First Nation members demand relief after decades of contamination
New report finds Grassy Narrows’ river systems highly contaminated with mercury.
Members of Grassy Narrows in Toronto as Ontario premier expected to make TRC announcement
Members of Grassy Narrows First Nation will be in Toronto Monday.