Residential Schools | Humber News

Indigenous disability advocates say public awareness is needed

by Julia Vellucci | Nov 10, 2023 | Canadian News, Headlines, News | 0 |

Indigenous people experience much higher levels of disability and exclusion compared to other Canadians.

Piktochart: Richer Indigenous children fare better academically

by Philip Lau | Apr 25, 2023 | Canadian News, News | 0 |

Statistics Canada said household income and housing suitability drives Indigenous children’s academic achievements.

Truth and Reconciliation Day shows duality of treatment of Indigenous Peoples

by Santiago Helou Quintero | Sep 30, 2022 | Canadian News | 0 |

Indigenous activists, community organizers and land defenders question whether or not Canada is doing enough toward reconciliation.

Interlocutor appointed to build trust, links over unmarked residential burial sites

by Gabriel Hutchcraft | Jun 9, 2022 | News | 0 |

Ottawa appointed an independent special interlocutor linking the government and the Indigenous communities about residential school graves.

Residential school society offers support after St. Joseph’s Mission School tragedy

by Risi Bello | Feb 18, 2022 | News | 0 |

A ground radar search identified 93 potential burial sites at a residential school in B.C. led to tragic recollections faced by Indigenous communities.

Indigenous Legacy Gathering ‘step in right direction’ in healing intergenerational trauma

by Santiago Arias Orozco | Nov 12, 2021 | News | 0 |

Indigenous cultural traditions were brought into Toronto’s heart to honour the lives lost or those forever changed at residential schools.

EDITORIAL: Settlers’ education is imperative to achieve reconciliation

by Et Cetera Staff | Sep 30, 2021 | Editorial | 0 |

How settlers can reflect and take action on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Ryerson U statue sparks anger, revulsion after children’s remains found at B.C. residential school

by Jaeybee Martinito | Jun 2, 2021 | News | 0 |

There’s been an ongoing battle by Indigenous students and activists at Ryerson University to remove the statue of a founder of residential schools.

Local and national leaders react to residential school grave discovery

by Tyler Cheese | Jun 1, 2021 | News | 0 |

A local First Nations Chief and the Humber College president are among those responding to the discovery of 215 bodies at a former B.C. residential school.