Thousands of survivors and family gather at St. Michael’s residential school site
Thousands of survivors and family gathered for four days this week in Duck Lake, Saskatchewan, at the site of the St. Michael’s residential school…
News & Updates
A collection of news and internal articles shared regarding the latest updates in discovery, truth, and reconciliation surrounding residential schools.
Guatemala-based group extends hand on First Nations’ residential school searches
A Guatemala-based forensic anthropology organization is extending its hand to Indigenous Peoples in Canada looking to potentially recover remains of children on the grounds of former residential schools. Fredy Peccerelli, a founding member of the Guatemalan Forensic Anthropology Foundation…
Ile-a-la-Crosse residential school survivors looking to stay proceedings in old class action to support newer class action
The plaintiffs in the Gardiner class action lawsuit, on behalf of the Survivors of the Ile-a-la-Crosse Residential School will be in court this morning (Wed). They are seeking a stay of proceedings in the case brought by Merchant Law Group that has been inactive for nearly two decades…
MKO, Sioux Valley call for government protection of residential school graves
Manitoba Indigenous groups say graves containing the remains of former residential school children in the Brandon area need government protection under the Heritage Resources Act…