A 2015 report said the schools were a component of "cultural genocide." Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau described the recent discovery of more than 200 bodies in the grounds of what was the ...

In May 2021, when archeologists detected what they believed to be 200 unmarked graves at an old school in Canada, it brought new attention to one of the most shameful chapters of that nation's history ...

Installation view of "The Ancestors Are Talking" at The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies in Banff, Alberta. Joseph M. Sánchez (b. 1948) found his way to western Canada in 1970. He’d spent the past ...

182 human remains were found by a former boarding school for Indigenous kids. For decades, beginning in the 1800s, thousands of Indigenous peoples from Canada were taken from their homes and families ...

In advance of a show in Kamloops, Kiva MH talks about his musical upbringing, a workshop he leads for Indigenous youth, and the messages he’s bringing to Indigenous hip-hop.

Fashion designer Natasha Martin-Mitchell is a board member of Fredericton's Gignoo Transition House, which provides support ...

When truth comes out, it's healing. There's a justice to this truth and reconciliation that needs to be unfolded" ...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday Canadians are “horrified and ashamed” by their government's longtime policy of forcing Indigenous children to attend boarding schools — institutions where ...

The finding, announced by the Anishinabe of Wauzhushk Onigum Nation, comes from one of several searches underway at former Indigenous schools across Canada. By Ian Austen OTTAWA — An Indigenous group ...

OTTAWA, April 5 (Reuters) - Canada's federal government and a group of Indigenous people have reached a revised C$23.34 billion ($17.35 billion) agreement to compensate First Nations children and ...