Plaques are being rethought specifically in light of historical mistreatment of Indigenous Peoples
School leaders see hope, healing and a long way to go
Prime minister travelled to Tofino on Sept. 30 and did not attend any ceremonies
“It was a mistake to travel on that day”
Tk’emlúps Kúkpi7 (Chief) Rosanne Casimir mentioned the prime minister had been invited
“It’s sad that we don’t expect much from leadership anymore”
Homalco Chief Darren Blaney: ‘Before (Kamloops) … nobody took the genocide seriously’
PM says he spoke on the phone with survivors, Tofino event organizers disappointed he didn’t attend
Agassiz, Harrison bathed in orange light in remembrance
September 30 marked the first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation in…
Hundreds of people walked with the Sts’ailes First Nation to remember residential school victims
Daughter of a white father and Inuk mother, May Simon was not forced into residential school
Phyllis Webstad and Joan Sorley started the movement leading to national holiday in 2013
Organization says it’s a way for all Canadians to mark the new holiday
No substantive actions to date to show a sincere commitment for reconciliation, says Chief Gabriel
215 unmarked graves of missing children were found on the grounds of the Kamloops residential school
Melven (Sx̄wen) Jones was forcibly held for two years
