Nova Scotia town to change street name, citing slaughter of Indigenous people
BRIDGEWATER, N.S. — The town of Bridgewater in southwestern Nova Scotia has joined the growing list of communities that have...
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Ottawa to send more help to Kashechewan as First Nation fights COVID 19 outbreak
More help is on the way for a First Nation gripped by an outbreak of COVID-19 in northern Ontario, Prime...
Quebec premier rejects suggestion for statutory holiday to honour Indigenous Peoples
MONTREAL — Quebec isn't interested in adding a statutory holiday in the province to recognize Indigenous Peoples. Premier Francois Legault...
Federal government gives money for residential school site research in Saskatchewan
The federal government is providing nearly $5 million for research into residential schools, unmarked graves and undocumented deaths in Saskatchewan....
Advisory body was ‘very keen’ to have Indigenous Supreme Court candidate: Campbell
OTTAWA — The head of an independent advisory board on Supreme Court appointments says the body was ``very keen'' to...
US to review dark history of Indigenous boarding schools
The US government will investigate its past oversight of Native American boarding schools and work to ``uncover the truth about...
Citing role in ‘genocidal policies,’ history professors reach out to First Nations
FREDERICTON _ History professors at the University of New Brunswick are offering their research skills to Indigenous people looking for...
Indigenous leaders ask Catholic congregants to push for residential school apology
Indigenous leaders in Saskatchewan are calling on Catholics to stand in solidarity with residential school survivors by not attending church...
Apparent arson destroys part of history as St. John’s Tuscarora Church set ablaze
SIX NATIONS — Shock, anger and grief spread throughout the community Saturday morning after a suspected arson destroyed one of...
Ford government commits $10 million to fund investigation of hidden graves at Mohawk Institute
There have long been whispers of hidden graves at the former Mohawk Institute Residential School in Brantford. And elected Chief...
