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Indigenous survivors talk about abuse they experienced in schools run by Catholic Church
Pope Francis met with and apologized to Canada's indigenous communities for the Catholic Church's role in residential schools where children suffered decades of physical, sexual, […]
Continue readingPope Francis visits former Residential School site in Edmonton
Pope Francis meets with residential school survivors in Maskwacis, Alta., where he issued an apology on his 'penitential pilgrimage.' Subscribe to CTV News to watch […]
Continue reading‘I humbly beg forgiveness for the evil committed’: Pope Francis issues apology to survivors
Speaking to residential school survivors, Pope Francis says he is ‘deeply sorry’ and the first step of his penitential pilgrimage is to 'ask for forgiveness'. […]
Continue readingMohawk women build tiny homes for those fleeing domestic violence
Tammy McGuire and Kylea Smart participated in a government program aimed at training women in carpentry and other trades. With the help of three other […]
Continue readingPapal apology “just adds one more step to the process'”
Metis National Council President Cassidy Caron on what Pope Francis' apology on Friday meant to her. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: Connect […]
Continue readingCTV News in Rome: Reflecting on the delegations’ visits and meetings with the Pope
Chief Anchor and Senior Editor for CTV National News Lisa LaFlamme and Executive Producer Rosa Hwang reflect on the Indigenous delegations' visits to the Vatican […]
Continue readingIndigenous delegations set to meet with Pope Francis
Former AFN Chief Perry Bellegarde and FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron reflect on the upcoming meeting between Indigenous leaders and Pope Francis. Subscribe to CTV News […]
Continue readingAbby Roque is the first Indigenous player for USA women’s Olympic hockey team | USA TODAY
USA women's hockey player Abby Roque is playing on an Olympic team full of players she grew up admiring. She hopes to set a similar […]
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