As an intergenerational survivor with children of my own, I know it is possible to go through a great deal of pain and come out…
Duncan Campbell Scott was the Superintendent of Indian Affairs from 1913-1932. He once described the purpose of residential schools as a means to ‘take the…
The Woodland Cultural Centre announced Sunday evening that the former Mohawk Institute, the first residential school in Canada, will remain standing. The site will also…
A national monument commemorating the dark legacy of the Indian Residential School System and its devastating effects on indigenous identity is in the works.
Between 1936 and 1984, the St. Anne’s Residential School near James Bay, Ontario was run under the authority of the Catholic Church. For decades, victims…