Native Women's Association of Canada’s Lynne Groulx says she’s lost confidence in the federal government to implement a MMIWG action plan. Subscribe to CTV News […]
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Watch: Senator Mary Jane McCallum gives gut-wrenching speech on the trauma of residential schools
Senator Mary Jane McCallum gave a powerful speech about the trauma of residential schools, recounting when she was taken from her family. Subscribe to CTV […]
Continue readingBellegarde on mass gravesite: ‘It’s not just one school, it’s across Canada’
AFN Chief Perry Bellegarde and Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Chief Bobby Cameron discuss the legacy of residential schools. Subscribe to CTV News to watch […]
Continue readingTrudeau asked if federal government will fund search for more burial sites at residential schools
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was asked if the federal government would provide funding to uncover other residential school burial sites. Subscribe to CTV News to […]
Continue reading84-year-old survivor of Kamloops residential school: ‘There was rumours of a graveyard’
Former Kamloops Residential School student Emma Baker reflects on the time she spent at the facility after a mass grave was uncovered. Subscribe to CTV […]
Continue reading‘A genocide of our people’: AFN chief on residential schools
Assembly of First Nations Chief Perry Bellegarde discusses the remains of 215 children discovered near a former residential school in B.C. Subscribe to CTV News […]
Continue readingLearning about Canada’s residential school system should be mandatory, says Cindy Blackstock
First Nations Children and Family Caring Society's Cindy Blackstock says there are children buried at residential schools 'across Canada.' Subscribe to CTV News to watch […]
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