Manitoba First Nation holds ceremony to launch dig for potential unmarked graves
Before the sun broke through the sky on Monday morning, members of a Manitoba First Nation planned to start a critical month-long search in a good way.
Star Blanket Cree Nation
Search uncovers 171 'plausible burials' near Ontario residential school
Searches for unmarked graves at the site of a former northern Ontario residential school have uncovered 171 “plausible burials," the Wauzhushk Onigum Nation said on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, with other sites still to be investigated.
Prime Minister’s Office sorry for leaving Saskatchewan premier Scott Moe off guest list
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office has apologized for not informing him about a visit to the province this week.
Trudeau should have visited First Nation during Sask trip: Indigenous leaders
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations says it is dismayed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did not visit the First Nation where a child’s bone was found at a former residential school site.
Ceremony to be held for child’s remains found at residential school site
The Star Blanket Cree Nation made the discovery in the fall while the community was searching the site of the former Lebret Indian Industrial School.
Proof of unmarked grave found at former residential school site in Saskatchewan
A First Nation in Saskatchewan says ground-penetrating radar has discovered more than 2,000 areas of interest and a child's bone was separately found at the site of one of the longest-running residential schools in the country.