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Then, in 1990, the grand chief of the Assembly of First Nations, Phil Fontaine, spoke out publicly about the sexual abuse he had suffered at a residential school. Many others were emboldened to ...
“It really is an educational piece in the sense that it traces the history of human rights in Alberta right up to the present ...
Canadian researchers have published a list of priests who served in controversial Indigenous “residential schools” that operated for more than a century.
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) has released a list of 140 priests and brothers who worked in Canada’s residential school system as part of the Oblates, a ...
Fontaine said he wants current National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak to convene an emergency meeting of chiefs from across the country to bring forward a list of demands for the governments ...
Sometimes a school district will utilize an old building to fill a new need, like administration or technology. Often the properties are simply sold. One use is to convert them for residential needs.
Sifting through thousands of boarding school records at the National Archives in Seattle, Beck’s colleagues found a letter, dated Nov. 10, 1954, from Wall’s father, Beck’s great-grandfather.
Researchers published a list naming 140 priests and male Religious who served in Canada’s “residential schools” for indigenous children. The International Catholic News Weekly.
TOKYO -- An activist group that exposed the proliferation of what it calls China's "colonial boarding schools" in Tibet four years ago has published new findings, documenting how they erode the ...
Families who “vote with their feet” by transferring their children out of their residential school districts may be less likely to vote at the ballot box in school bond elections, new research ...
China accused of ‘indoctrinating’ Tibetan children from age of four with state-run boarding schools Group says lives of Tibetan children are ‘irrevocably altered to serve the purposes of the ...
The Tibet Action Institute, whose groundbreaking 2021 report first brought widespread attention to the issue of the Chinese government’s colonial-style boarding schools in Tibet, released a new ...