As the first Canadian organization to launch a story with Google Earth Voyager, Canadian Geographic, with the support of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, offers an in-depth look at the residential school system The Residential School story on Google […]
Woodland Cultural Centre Welcomes Survivors of Residential School, Supporters, for Moving Forward Together Event Brantford, ON – The Woodland Cultural Centre will welcome Survivors of the Residential School system from Six Nations, Northern Ontario, and Quebec for the first annual […]
By Kim Anderson Fourth year Bachelor of Fine Arts student Kelsey Jules stands in front of some of her work that will be on display at the graduating students’ exhibition tomorrow, April 21, 2017. (KIM ANDERSON / iNFOnews.ca) […]
This special edition of The Current is a public forum held at the Museum of History in Gatineau, Que., across the river from Parliament Hill. The forum explored the work of the national inquiry into MMIWG and connected that […]
Ms. Beyak, What the hell are you thinking? One white, non-residential school raised, woman of age and experience to another. Seriously. What the hell are you thinking? This CBC news article crossed my feeds this morning. For some time, I thought, I’ll […]
ALDERVILLE FIRST NATION – The release of the final report from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada and its recommendations are welcomed by Alderville First Nation Chief Jim Bob Marsden – and hit very close to home. In fact, the “first […]
Truth and Reconciliation Commision will release summary of its final report next week CBC News Posted: Feb 13, 2016 2:02 PM ET Survivors of residential schools gathered in Sudbury on Friday to mark the beginning of the closing ceremonies for Canada’s Truth […]
What is “cultural genocide” and why does it matter? This powerful label was first adopted by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) last June. It was meant to describe a colonial assimilationist policy, aimed at extinguishing Canada’s indigenous peoples “as […]
Many children sent to residential schools never came home: killed by disease, accidents, fires and others hurt by physical and sexual abuse. In many cases, poor living conditions, inadequate food and government indifference or hostility worsened these problems for the […]
Residential School Magazine. Dealing with all aspects of the residential school experience. Featuring stories from survivors, interviews with prominent First Nations and Native American people, and inspirational essays and narratives. Its general tone is to uplift, aid, and inform readers who have been affected by the residential school system.
