Williams Lake First Nation purchases former residential school site with province’s help

A former British Columbia residential school site being investigated as a possible location of potential burial sites has been purchased by the Williams Lake First Nation with the help of the provincial government. Buying the private property will ensure the integrity of the ongoing investigation and allow the First Nation to consider how to…

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‘Not the final numbers’: 93 unmarked graves discovered at former Beauval residential school

Schools “should come with playgrounds, not graveyards,” the chief of a Saskatchewan First Nation said following the discovery of nearly 100 unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school…

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Further details expected about unmarked graves discovery by English River First Nation

More details are expected to be revealed on Tuesday about a heart-wrenching discovery by English River First Nation, the latest to use ground-penetrating radar to continue uncovering the horrific legacy of residential schools in Canada…

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Special interlocutor hopeful new Justice Minister will act to address residential school denialism

Kimberly Murray, the independent special interlocutor on missing children, unmarked graves and burial sites associated with residential schools, says she has met with Canada’s new Justice Minister and hopes he will move to address “denialism.”…

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