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Possible 88 unmarked graves near former boarding school in Alberta
University of Alberta researchers say they have found evidence of 88 potential unmarked graves near a former Aboriginal residential school in northern Alberta. The DD Kisha Supernant, who led the…
Residential Schools | 88 unmarked graves may have been discovered in Alberta
(Joussard) University of Alberta researchers say they have found evidence of 88 potential unmarked graves near a former Aboriginal residential school in northern Alberta. Posted at 6:24 a.m. The DD…
Identification of unmarked graves | Indigenous committee refuses to work with international body
(OTTAWA) A committee of indigenous experts is refusing to participate in engagement sessions offered by an international organization hired by Ottawa to offer advice on identifying possible human remains in…
Searching for unmarked Aboriginal child graves at the Royal Victoria Hospital
An unprecedented agreement between six Mohawk citizens, McGill University and seven other government agencies paves the way for archaeological digs to determine if children were buried on the site of…
17 unmarked graves detected near former boarding school in British Columbia
A British Columbia First Nation announced on Tuesday that ground-penetrating radar detected 17 suspected burial sites around the property of the former Alberni Indian residential school. According to Brian Whiting,…
British Columbia | Discovery of 66 new potential unmarked graves near a boarding school
(Williams Lake) The head of a survey group searching for unmarked graves at the site of a former federal Indian residential school in British Columbia said Wednesday that the latest…
thick and unmarked recovery for Élan Béarnais against Strasbourg
What will the 2022/2023 vintage of Élan Béarnais look like? Few people are able to say for the moment. The only certainty is that being on the starting line three…
Residential Schools | First national gathering to discuss unmarked graves
(Edmonton) The office of Canada’s interlocutor for anonymous graves near residential schools is to hold its first national gathering on Wednesday in Edmonton. Posted at 6:08 a.m. Kimberly Murray was…
British Columbia | Search for unmarked graves near a former residential school
(Port Alberni) A First Nations community on Vancouver Island announced Monday that the first phase of searching for unmarked graves has begun on the grounds of a former federal residential…
First Nations believe they have found unmarked graves in Manitoba
Unmarked graves have reportedly been discovered on the grounds of two former residential schools for Indigenous children run by the Catholic Church in Manitoba. The chiefs of two Manitoba First…
Ottawa appoints contact person for unmarked graves around residential schools
Ottawa announces that Kimberly Murray will serve as an independent special interlocutor in the delicate file of the unmarked graves around the federal residential schools for Aboriginals. Former Executive Director…
Residential Schools | Ottawa appoints contact person for unmarked graves
(Ottawa) Ottawa announces that Kimberly Murray will act as an independent special point of contact on the delicate issue of unmarked graves surrounding federal residential schools for Aboriginal people. Posted…
Commemorating the first anniversary of the discovery of unmarked graves in Kamloops
The atrocities, death, missing persons and silence of residential schools that Indigenous peoples have known about for so long are finally known to all, the Governor General of Canada told…
Discovery of unmarked graves in Kamloops | The Governor General present at the commemoration of the first anniversary
(Kamloops) The atrocities, death, missing persons and silence of residential schools that Indigenous Peoples have known about for so long are finally known to all, the Governor General of Canada…
Saskatchewan | A First Nation estimates that it has discovered 14 unmarked graves
(George Gordon First Nation) A Saskatchewan First Nation says 14 possible unmarked graves have been discovered at the site of a former residential school north of Regina. Posted at 8:23…
Pope’s apology should have included unmarked graves, says Cree leader
(Cross Lake) A Cree First Nation chief in northern Manitoba is sorry that Pope Francis did not include the unmarked graves in his apology last week for the abuses suffered…
Northern Alberta | 169 unmarked graves on the site of a former boarding school
(Edmonton) An Aboriginal community in northern Alberta reports the possible discovery of 169 unmarked graves near a former federal residential school. Posted at 4:08 p.m. Updated at 6:34 p.m. “Our…