Manitoba opens access to death certificates of children at residential schools
Until now, the documents were available to family members, while researchers and others needed to obtain special permission for any given document.
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Missing persons organization to present Indigenous communities with options: director-general
The head of an international organization that specializes in missing persons says she is confident…
Indigenous youth target of colonization says advocate Gabrielle Fayant
For more than a century, residential schools, the ‘60s Scoop, and the child welfare systems…
Ottawa spending $2M for international commission to offer advice on unmarked graves
Ottawa is spending $2 million for an international organization to provide Indigenous communities with options…
Band class action settlement gives First Nations control of programming dollars: lawyer
One of the lawyers representing First Nations in a $2.8 billion settlement with Ottawa over…
NCC process of renaming Sir John A MacDonald Parkway in Ottawa moving at ‘snail’s pace’
The National Capital Commission (NCC) is expected to announce the next step in its approach…
Residential school survivor calls on Catholic church to compensate survivors
Lorraine Seymour still remembers the print on the dress her mother was wearing the day…
With Pope Francis’ visit behind us, where do survivors go from here?
Pope Francis came, prayed, apologized and left. That was in July. Debate during and ever…
Court documents reveal the names of more than 100 alleged residential school abusers
Warning: This story contains details about child abuse and residential schools that may be upsetting….