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Demand growing for cadaver dogs to assist in searches at former residential schools – CBC
Dec 09, 2024 Since 2023, human remains detection dogs from Ottawa have searched grounds of 10 former residential schools As First Nations communities continue to hone in on possible unmarked graves at the sites of former residential schools, some are now using human remains detection dogs to assist in that effort. Since 2021, when the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First […]
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Coroner’s probe finds 220 additional deaths at Ontario residential schools – Atin Ito News
December 3 2024 An Ontario coroner’s investigation has identified 220 additional deaths linked to Indian residential schools in the province — deaths that were previously unknown to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, which has documented 436 deaths in the province. Deaths are in addition to the 436 documented by the National Centre for […]
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Some missing residential school students disappeared into arranged marriages, report says – CBC
Dec 03, 2024 Researchers say more investigation needed to find out total numbers affected Some children who disappeared from residential schools ended up in arranged marriages organized by school principals and the government, according to the final report from the special interlocutor for missing children and unmarked graves and burial sites associated with Indian Residential Schools. […]
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Coroner’s probe finds 220 additional deaths at Ontario residential schools – CBC
Dec 02, 2024 Deaths are in addition to the 436 documented by the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation in Ontario An Ontario coroner’s investigation has identified 220 additional deaths linked to Indian residential schools in the province — deaths that were previously unknown to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission or the National Centre for […]
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Fort Albany First Nation starts search for unmarked graves at former residential school – CBC
Nov 20, 2024 St. Anne’s residential school operated from the early 20th century until 1976 An Indigenous community in Ontario’s far north has started to search the grounds of a former residential school for unmarked graves. Using ground-penetrating radar, technicians were on the grounds of the former St. Anne’s residential school in Fort Albany First […]
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Deachman: A headstone helps close a chapter on abuse at St. Joseph’s Training School in Alfred – Ottawa Citizen
Nov 06, 2024 The headstone David McCann installed in Alfred, Ont. is a small marker of what happened to many at St. Joseph’s Training School decades ago. On the last day of October, a beautiful fall day, David McCann knelt at a headstone in St-Victor Cemetery in Alfred, Ont., 70 km east of Ottawa. There, […]
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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak Welcomes Landmark Report and Reparations Framework for Missing Indigenous Children and Unmarked Burials – NetNewsLedger
October 30, 2024 Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario — Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak has expressed strong support for the release of the Final Report and Indigenous-Led Reparations Framework for Missing and Disappeared Indigenous Children and Unmarked Burials. The framework, created by Kimberly R. Murray, Independent Special Interlocutor for Missing Children […]
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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak Welcomes Release of the Final Report and the Indigenous-led Reparations Framework for Missing and Disappeared Children and Unmarked Burials
(October 30, 2024 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) — Today, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak issued the following statement welcoming the release of the Final Report and the Indigenous-Led Reparations Framework for Missing and Disappeared Children and Unmarked Burials, developed by Kimberly R. Murray, the Independent Special Interlocutor for […]
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Anishinabek Nation hosts research and recovery methodologies knowledge exchange gathering – Anishinabek News
October 23, 2024 THUNDER BAY — Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige highlighted her meetings with Indian Residential School Warriors and Survivors to kick-off the Anishinabek Nation’s Indian Residential School Research and Recovery Methodologies Knowledge Exchange gathering. Held Oct. 8-10 at the Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel and Conference Centre in Thunder Bay, the […]
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‘Very concerning’: Residential school documents committee suspends work citing federal funding – APTN News
Oct 10, 2024 A committee formed last year to expedite the transfer of residential school documents to survivors and organizations like the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) has suspended its work due to insufficient federal funding, says its chair. Cadmus Delorme said the 2024 federal budget provided little more to the seven-member Residential […]
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