June 11 marks the fifth anniversary of the day that Prime Minister Stephen Harper formally apologized to aboriginals for the 150-year residential-schools period of the nation’s his...
Doing a collage of indigenous female leaders proved challenging for student Sally Simpson. That’s because an easily accessible list of such women did not exist, until now...
A $500,000 grant from the Aboriginal Healing Foundation will help the University of Winnipeg’s Oral History Centre produce a digital storytelling project to document the intergener...
A historic class action lawsuit by people who attended Indian Residential Schools as “day scholars” has begun to spread across Canada, bringing the total to 76 bands alleging wides...
Over the past year, various Christian church denominations have reached out to aboriginals to make redress for the residential schools era...
A father and son are once again taking part in a lengthy walk to raise awareness of the impacts that residential schools continue to have on survivors and their family members...
Aboriginal Awareness Week at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay culminates today and tomorrow with a focus on how residential schools affected not just those students who survived ...
First they were abused at residential school. Then they were each charged thousands in fees by the very attorney who was supposed to help them obtain redress...
As the relationship between aboriginals and the Canadian government comes to a head, the Catholic Church has taken a step to note its ties to the country’s Indigenous Peoples...
Less than a month after an August court ruling that set out criteria for adding institutions to the official list of residential schools under the Indian Residential Schools Settle...

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