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More Kids’ Graves Expected at Site of Infamous Residential School in Canada
Survivors, Indigenous nation members, and others gathered Tuesday to announce the “first step of bringing our children home.”
A Fight Broke Out at the Church Where a Priest Called Unmarked Graves ‘Lies’
Half a dozen demonstrators went to watch the church’s apology, but they were pushed out. Police are investigating.
Catholic Priest Who Called Unmarked Graves ‘Huge Lie’ Put on Indefinite Leave
After VICE World News reported on Rev. Marcin Mironuik’s remarks, Edmonton’s Archdiocese said they were “thoroughly unacceptable and cannot be ignored.”
Catholic Priest Accused Residential School Survivors of Lying About Sex Abuse for Compensation
The Catholic Archdiocese of Saint-Boniface in Manitoba has banned the priest from publicly preaching after he spread falsehoods about the residential school system.
Another 160 Unmarked Graves Confirmed at Former Residential School in Canada
More than 1,000 unmarked graves have been confirmed by Indigenous communities across Canada since May.
More Churches Up in Flames in Canada as Outrage Against Catholic Church Grows
The incidents occur amid ongoing reports of more than 1,000 unmarked graves of Indigenous children found at former residential schools, with the latest site announced in B.C. on Wednesday.
182 Unmarked Graves Confirmed at Another Former Catholic Residential School in Canada
And another Catholic church was found ablaze on Wednesday as outrage against Canada and the Church grows.
More Churches Burned in Canada After Latest Grave Discovery at Residential School
The incidents occur amid ongoing reports of unmarked graves of Indigenous peoples, mostly children, found at former residential school sites.
751 Unmarked Graves Found at Another Residential School for Indigenous Children
Cowessess First Nations’ discovery represents the largest residential school burial site found so far. “We had concentration camps here... They were called Indian residential schools.”
Remains of Hundreds More Indigenous Children Found at Another Residential School
Cowessess First Nation confirmed hundreds of unmarked graves about a month after 215 Indigenous children were found at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School in Canada.
There Are Many Unmarked Graves of Indigenous Kids at US Boarding Schools Too
There were at least 367 boarding schools in the U.S. that were run similarly and often as brutally as Canada's residential school system.
Criminally Charge Canada and the Catholic Church For Residential Schools: Experts
Too few people in charge of residential schools have faced legal consequences for “crimes against humanity” committed against Indigenous children, experts say.