Residential school survivor on the effort to get a meeting with the Pope

Evelyn Korkmaz is a survivor of St. Anne’s residential school in northern Ontario. Next month, she will be part of a group of residential school survivors traveling to Rome as part of an effort to get a meeting with Pope Francis…

Read Article

Sioux Valley seeks info about residential school

Sioux Valley Dakota Nation is asking the public to come forward with any information they have regarding the former Brandon Residential School. The Residential School Missing Children’s Investigation team at the First Nation, located 50 kilometres northwest of Brandon…

Read Article

Nishnawbe Aski Nation ᐊᓂᔑᓇᐯ ᐊᔅᑭ ᐅᑭᒪᐎᓐ Statement

Our thoughts are with English River First Nation as leadership announces their phase one findings of suspected unmarked graves at the site of the former Beauval Indian Residential School. NAN stands in solidarity with the community as they continue this important work…

Read Article

83 possible unmarked graves found at former Sask. residential school

English River First Nation in Norther Saskatchewan said a search of the former Beauval Indian Residential School has come up with a possible 83 unmarked graves. The First Nation said phase one of the search that started back in August 2021 using ground penetrating radar is complete. “It is with sincere sadness that we announce…

Read Article