Heavy secrecy surrounds hearing into possible lawyer misconduct
Another serious breach within the residential schools settlement process could be resolved sooner rather than later.
Another serious breach within the residential schools settlement process could be resolved sooner rather than later.
Residential school survivors are being reassured that they’re safe now that a convicted murderer is back behind bars.
The federal government has been ordered to hand over millions of documents to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission that is trying to determine the depth of the church-run Indian Residential schools that removed children from their families for more than a 100 years.
Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan says he sees no “issue” in his government’s handling of residential school documents and blames the head of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission for creating the controversy that’s slowing things down.
Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan says he sees no “issue” in his government’s handling of residential school documents and blames the head of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission for creating the controversy that’s slowing things down.
Indian residential school records on dead and missing children and abuse complaints to the RCMP may never see the light of day if Ottawa gets its way in its battle with the commission created to shed light on Canada’s darkest chapter, according to court documents.
The suicide of an elder the day he was scheduled to begin the independent assessment process (IAP) for his residential school settlement has people wondering how he fell through the cracks.
The Calgary law firm at the centre of a residential school compensation scandal is closing its doors at the end of the month.
A 63 year-old elder hung himself the day before his hearing for residential school compensation.