A collection of news and internal articles shared regarding the latest updates in discovery, truth, and reconciliation surrounding residential schools.
The Bora Laskin Faculty of Law at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ont., unveiled new a mural which serves to honour residential school survivors and those who did not return home, as well as illustrate the ongoing journey of healing and Reconciliation. Designed by Indigenous art and culture program Neechee Studio, the mural…
It started with a napkin. Mission Public School District Indigenous Mentor teacher Peggy Janicki and her brother were visiting their mother, Mary O’Connal, at the hospital. O’Connal was a survivor of Lejac Residential School in Fort Saint James and was at Abbotsford Hospital with a broken hip. While workers were taking…
Symbolic rays of light shone over the crowd of about 500 people at the beginning of the third annual Penelakut Tribe March For The Children in Chemainus Monday morning. The sun broke through the clouds just as the assembled group started its trek…
Indigenous and Sikh motorcyclists in Manitoba made a third annual trip Saturday to honour children who died in residential schools, as well as survivors of the residential school system. The rumbling motors of the bikes roared down Pembina Highway as the Every Child Matters ride left from Dhillon Automotive Group in Winnipeg…
