truth and reconciliation
The Pope Apologized. Some Conservatives Are Denying Residential School Horrors Anyway.
The denial or downplaying of what happened at residential schools works to protect the status quo and amounts to a form of genocide denial that needs to be confronted, experts say.
Trudeau Spent the First Truth and Reconciliation Day on Vacation
Some extremely bad optics by Canada’s prime minister and his team.
Kids’ Graves Exposed the Horror of Canada’s Residential Schools. Outrage Isn’t Enough.
“Thousands of graves” are left to search before the true scale of missing Indigenous children is understood. In the meantime, Canadians have a lot of work to do.
'Unquestionably Wrong': Catholic Archbishop Apologizes for Church's Role in Residential Schools
Pope Francis has remained silent. But as a Cree Anglican Archdeacon says, churches can and should share their buildings and money with Indigenous communities.
Justin Trudeau wants the Pope to say 'sorry'
The Canadian prime minister wants the Catholic leader to apologize for the decades of abuse that Indigenous children suffered in Catholic residential schools
‘The Land Is an Equalizer’: Indigenous Peoples Take Greater Role in Shaping Canada's National Parks
“We believe true reconciliation happens on the land.”
Senators call on Trudeau government to end discrimination against First Nations children
Senators Murray Sinclair and Kim Pate say Ottawa needs to take action to address chronic underfunding for social services and education on Canadian reserves
Canadian Residential Schools Where 6,000 Died Amounted to ‘Cultural Genocide'
A final report on the residential school system was released Tuesday, detailing the horror faced by scores of First Nations children in Canada.