Special interlocutor ‘waiting’ for MP bill criminalizing residential school denialism

Canada’s justice minister is considering options raised by the independent adviser on unmarked graves, who says Indigenous leaders want Canada to move on criminalizing residential school denialism. Kimberly Murray called on lawmakers to consider “legal mechanisms” that could address the practice of denying or minimizing the abuses…

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Exhibit at Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre wins award

The Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre(opens in a new tab) at Algoma University in Sault Ste. Marie is being honoured with a prestigious award from the Ontario Museum Association. The centre received the award of excellence in exhibitions for the world-famous exhibit, called Reclaiming Shingwauk Hall…

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National Committee for Residential Schools holds NS community event

Healing, support and truth-telling were the objectives for a community knowledge sharing event in Truro on Saturday…

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Greater Vancouver homeless count shows intergenerational impact of residential schools, support workers say

The recent homeless count in Greater Vancouver shows the continued impact of residential schools on survivors and their families, advocates and support workers say…

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