B.C. Lions CFL team rolls out orange carpet for residential school survivors
Fans of the B.C. Lions lined up on the weekend to take pictures with Phyllis…
Residential School Survivors
Mi’kmaw youth’s walk raises $36K for residential school awareness
A Mi’kmaw youth and supporters walked for six days, covered 200 km ended in his…
Member of Piikani Nation harvesting teepee poles for residential school survivors
For Garret Smith of Piikani Nation, harvesting teepee poles is therapeutic. He gets to spend…
What Orange Shirt Day means to this Penticton Indian Band Elder
Grace Greyeyes, a residential school survivor, speaks about her experience while wearing an orange shirt to honour those who attended residential school.
Saskatchewan lawyer sent to jail for defrauding residential school fund
The judge at Eggum’s Court of Queen’s Bench sentencing ordered the lawyer to repay the money stolen between 2006 and 2012.
Peguis residential school survivors pens book: Spirit of the Grassroots People
Ray Mason, an elder from the Peguis First Nation in Manitoba and residential school…
Canada marks 10th anniversary of apology with acknowledgement that there is still a lot of work to do
It was 10 years ago June, 11 that the federal government gave an apology to the survivors of the residential school system.
Ovide Mercredi report rips Ontario Law Society on handling of Keshen file
Residential school survivors were failed by the Law Society of Ontario when it came to handling their complaints against a lawyer, says a scathing new report.
Survivors set to give offender second chance
It was one of several dysfunctional incidents to reveal a glaring gap in oversight of the Independent Assessment Process (IAP), which paid survivors compensation for severe physical and sexual abuse.