Jean Marie River: The N.W.T. community that held off sending its young to residential schools
Building its own school allowed children to stay in the community.
Residential Schools
Senate to vote on Lynn Beyak’s reinstatement after second round of anti-racism training, new apology
“Shaking off” colonial attitudes will take time, says Metis elder who helped with anti-racism course
A women’s ceremony took place in Saskatoon to offer prayers of healing to all nations
The Saskatoon survivor’s circle, a group of elders who are residential school survivors, held a…
Unique diploma counselling program to be offered in the N.W.T.
Program hopes to increase the number of Indigenous counsellors in the territory.
Residential schools podcast highlights history and legacy of survivors
There’s a new way to learn about residential schools and hear stories from survivors. A…
Lynn Beyak facing accusations of ‘overtly biased views’ during Indigenous racism training
Sen. Lynn Beyak called herself Métis, claimed racism doesn’t exist in her northern Ontario hometown,…
Stopping the Ripple: First Nations man ends vicious cycle of residential schools
Inter-generational trauma moved through Randy Kakegamick’s family like a ripple across a pond.
Master carver feels ‘immense responsibility’ to the Witness Blanket
The Witness Blanket will forever stand as a national monument to recognize the atrocities of…
Quebec chief ends challenge to day school class-action settlement
“This is a positive step forward for survivors in allowing the settlement to proceed.”