Residential Schools
Mazina Giizhik (the one who speaks of pictures in the sky), the Honourable Justice known as Murray Sinclair, Anishinaabe leader, former judge, Senator, and chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commis...
US President Joe Biden said he will formally apologise on Friday for the country's role in forcing Indigenous children for over 150 years into boarding schools, where many were physically, emotionally...
A Conservative candidate in the Canadian province of British Columbia has sparked an outcry by sharing material on social media which promotes "residential school denialism" and "historical revisionis...
The Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs says it is "angered, disgusted and deeply disturbed" by the distribution of a book promoting residential school denialism by the wife of a mayor in the Cana...
United States Supreme Court has preserved the system that gives preference to Native American families in foster care and adoption cases involving Native American children, rejecting a campaign from t...
The Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs have acknowledged the Canadian government's C$2.8 billion settlement of a class-action lawsuit brought forward by ShÃshálh and Tk'emlúp...
The Canadian government will pay A$3billion in compensation to hundreds of Indigenous communities for decades of abuse suffered by First Nations, Métis and Inuit children in residential schools...
Pope Francis arrived in Canada on Sunday ahead of a six-day tour apologising for the abuse of Indigenous people in the nation's Catholic-run residential schools.
Pope Francis has made a long-awaited and historic apology to Indigenous people for the Catholic church's role in abuse and "cultural genocide" at Canada's residential schools.
Warning: This story contains details of residential schools that may be upsetting. An Indigenous community in Canada's Saskatchewan province has discovered 54 unmarked graves at two former residential...
Please note: This story contains reference to children who have died and references of child abuse. The Canadian Government has announced that they will set aside CAD$40 billion (AUD$43.
Pope Francis has agreed to visit Canada with an aim to help the reconciliation process with Canada's Indigenous peoples. The trip is in light of the shocking revelations of the Catholic church's role...
Catholic Bishops in Canada have officially apologised for their role in the residential school system, despite refusing to do so for years. The operated between 1831 and 1996 and removed around 150,00...