High Country News4d
My family experienced Indian boarding schools – and genocide
On Oct. 25, 2024, Joe Biden, the first U.S. president to formally apologize for the policy of sending Native American children to Indian boarding schools, called it one of the most “ horrific chapters ...
CBC.ca24d
Survivors call on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism
NDP member of Parliament Leah Gazan, second from right, is joined by Special Interlocutor Kimberly Murray, right, and residential school survivors during a news conference on Parliament Hill in ...
CBC.ca26d
Canada must provide reparations to families of children missing at residential schools, says Kimberly Murray
Many Indigenous children who died and were buried at Indian residential schools are not missing but are "victims of enforced disappearance," says Kimberly Murray. Murray, who is Special ...
Global News28d
The push to criminalize residential school denialism in Canada
5:36 Push to criminalize residential school denialism in Canada: ‘Difference between free speech and inciting hate’ As a young child, Dennis Saddleman’s mother always ensured he knew how ...
PBS29d
Boarding school history ‘a sin on our soul,’ Biden says in historic apology to Native communities
Editor’s note: WARNING: This story contains disturbing details about residential and boarding schools. If you are feeling triggered, here is a resource list for trauma responses from the ...
Toronto Sun24d
Survivors call on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism
OTTAWA — Residential school survivors are calling on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism, echoing one of the findings in a report about unmarked graves and burial sites associated ...
National Post24d
Terry Glavin: Residential school report — a 1,000-page dissertation in 'settler colonialism'
Special interlocutor's findings read like a jargon-jumbled syllabus on critical race theory You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. The executive ...
The Punch Newspapers25d
Kano announces visiting day for boarding schools
Kano State Government on Wednesday approved Saturday, November 2, 2024, as the visiting date for boarding public/private primary and post-primary schools in the state. Parents and guardians of ...
The Globe and Mail28d
Survivors say residential school denialism should be criminalized
That all changed when he was six years old, and those warm words turned ice cold when he was sent to the Kamloops Indian Residential School. The priests and nuns who were tasked with looking after ...
The Hamilton Spectator29d
Canadian Indigenous leaders call Biden’s apology for residential schools ‘first step’
MONTREAL - Canadian Indigenous leaders say U.S. President Joe Biden’s apology for his country’s residential school system is only the first step toward healing generations of harm. On Friday ...
nation1d
Revealed: Why 348 boarding schools face closure
Thousands of primary and Junior Secondary school learners in boarding facilities have been living in death traps, a report ...