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As Canada's federal election heats up, residential school survivors and their advocates are urging political parties to pledge full support for investigations into unmarked burials and missing ...
Nicholas recently shared his story of being a residential school survivor with military members ... general public for the abuse he suffered at Shubenacadie Residential School — but he does ...
One 1934 article reveals how both First Nations parents and local townsfolk in Truro and Shubenacadie ... to publish the hidden secrets residential-school survivors had been long suppressing.
On National Indigenous Peoples Day, Nova Scotia honoured survivors of the Shubenacadie Indian Residential School with the fourth annual Freedom Day march. Mark Carney’s Liberals win Canada’s ...
Grade 12 Student Sydney Mason is one of nearly 500 students who planted a flag on Thursday. Mason attends the nearby high school after two generations of her family attended the Shubenacadie ...
Editor’s note: In recognition of the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30, which recognizes the lasting impact of the Canadian Indian residential school system, SaltWire is sharing the ...
As a survivor of Nova Scotia’s Shubenacadie Indian Residential School, his father knew exactly what awaited his children there, Tully said. The RCMP were eventually called, and he and five ...
That’s the day some children went home for the summer break from residential school. On Tuesday ... More than a thousand children were taken to Shubenacadie from across the Maritimes. Survivors say ...
Jim lived the first five years of his life in a Halifax orphanage, and in 1930 became a resident of the Indian Residential School in Shubenacadie, which was the same year it opened. He lived there ...
Many are concerned that the long-term intergenerational impact of these experiences on survivors, their families, and communities, will be forgotten. The history of the Shubenacadie Residential School ...
The Sipekne’katik First Nation issued a statement Wednesday saying the search of the former Shubenacadie Residential ... the school, but local Mi’kmaq elder Dorene Bernard has said survivors ...