Survivors will each receive compensation of $10,000, as will the estates of those who died
The march was hosted by the Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society
Tk’emlúps Kúkpi7 (Chief) Rosanne Casimir mentioned the prime minister had been invited
Homalco Chief Darren Blaney: ‘Before (Kamloops) … nobody took the genocide seriously’
The event is set to take place at the Vernon Performing Arts Centre on the evening of Sept. 30
Organization says it’s a way for all Canadians to mark the new holiday
No substantive actions to date to show a sincere commitment for reconciliation, says Chief Gabriel
215 unmarked graves of missing children were found on the grounds of the Kamloops residential school
Indigenous health dietitian says goal is to restore decision making power through food supply
Lekwungen food expert Cheryl Bryce looks to raise awareness of traditional food systems
Numerous Indigenous nations reported unmarked graves at former residential school sites
Indigenous leaders have criticized Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to fight both of these rulings
Robert Riley Saunders pleaded guilty to stealing from and harming at-risk youth in his care, many of whom are Indigenous
The holiday grants a paid day off to federally regulated employees and public servants
Miwlnaʔ Les Louis caves at the Similkameen Elementary School
President Jim Mullin said Football Canada and sport in general both have a role to play in reconciliation
Ric Gendron’s work features historical figures as well as his family members
Money will go towards providing culturally safe, trauma informed services
Sept. 30 marks the first National Truth and Reconciliation Day
Sept. 30 set aside to mark the history of and intergenerational trauma caused by residential schools
