Tag #Residential Schools

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41 More Unmarked Graves Found at B.C. Residential School Site

The Shishalh First Nation in British Columbia announced the discovery of 41 additional unmarked graves at the site of the former St. Augustine's Residential School, bringing the total to 81 suspected graves; this follows an 18-month search using ground-penetrating radar and survivor testimonies, con...

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Monkman Exhibition at Denver Art Museum Showcases Indigenous History

The Denver Art Museum presents "Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors," a major exhibition showcasing 41 of the artist's monumental paintings, running from April 20 to August 17, 2025, confronting colonization's impact on Indigenous peoples and residential school trauma.

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The Secret to Good Tea" Explores Intergenerational Trauma and Reconciliation

Rosanna Deerchild's new play, "The Secret to Good Tea," which premiered in Winnipeg and is touring to London and Ottawa, explores the relationship between a broadcaster and her mother, a residential school survivor, blending the author's experience in journalism, poetry, and broadcasting.

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First Miss Indigenous Canada Crowned, Bringing Healing and Empowerment

Jessica McKenzie, a member of Opaskwayak Cree Nation, was crowned the first Miss Indigenous Canada in July 2024, a win she sees as a significant step in healing and empowerment for herself and her community, following a pageant with 700 applicants that celebrated Indigenous voices and culture.

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Father and Son Sue Anglican Church for Residential School Abuse's Intergenerational Trauma

A British Columbia father and son are suing the Anglican Church of Canada, alleging the son's conception resulted from the father's sexual abuse at St. Michael's Indian Residential School in the 1960s; the lawsuit seeks damages for the son's loss of Indigenous identity and benefits.

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B.C. Conservative MLA Faces Backlash Over Residential School Comments

British Columbia Conservative MLA Dallas Brodie sparked controversy by minimizing the number of child burials at the Kamloops Indian Residential School on social media; her statements led to internal party conflict, calls for her removal, and criticism from the Premier and Indigenous groups.

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Sugarcane" Documentary Nomination Spurs Calls for Mandatory School Showings

The Oscar-nominated documentary "Sugarcane" exposes deaths, abuse, and missing children at the former St. Joseph's Mission Residential School in British Columbia, prompting calls for mandatory viewing in Canadian schools to promote healing and understanding of Canada's residential school history.

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