Clarence Wolfleg receives honorary doctorate from Mount Royal University, the highest honour the school gives out
MP wants institutions acknowledged as the deliberate, systematic destruction of a cultural group
Tina Taphouse said she’s sharing her family’s story so those who went to the schools don’t have to
66 per cent of respondents to Leger survey say the church is responsible for the tragedies
More than 60 per cent of residential schools were run by the Catholic Church
Some see the collective shudder at the grim find in B.C. as evidence of a tipping point towards change
Cardinal Thomas Collins said the remarks schools were ‘unhelpful’ and ‘not based on real facts’
Canadian government has admitted that physical and sexual abuse was rampant in the schools
Pressure is mounting for the Catholic Church to take action, accept responsibility for the residential school system
Law expert Bruno Gelinas-Faucher says Canada could be held responsible for genocide under international law
Garry Gottfriedson says the Kamloops burial ground could force a reckoning
Expert: response from politicians, church officials that Kamloops discovery is “shocking” rings hollow
A memorial for the 215 children found in a mass grave in Kamloops was held in Maskwacis May 31
‘It was the most horrible pain in the world to be a native, to be an Indian back then’
Trudeau said Canadians can’t close their eyes and pretend this didn’t happen
Human rights office wants ‘prompt and exhaustive investigations’ into Canada’s deaths, unmarked graves
Alberta anthropologist says projects have to be community-led and culturally sensitive
Macdonald’s government introduced the residential school system in 1883
Prime minister says this not an exception or isolated incident, supports call for emergency debate
The remains of 215 Indigenous children were found on the grounds of the former school
