Many of his family members attended this residential school. "I may be related to a number of people in this photograph," he says. With Sketches of Indian Life, he wanted to "recreate that ...

The discovery of childrens' remains at an Indian boarding school in Canada is drawing new attention to the children sent to such schools in the United States. Remains of more than 300 children ...

Drawing on elements of memoir ... and what Abel calls the afterlife of residential schools. This excerpt, featuring short passages and artwork from the book, draws on various parts of the text ...

It wasn't a secret there were going to be deaths': An Indigenous studies professor at Simon Fraser University says many schools' architectural drawings included cemeteries. A sign at Squamish Nation's ...

Never.” Chrétien, who was minister of Indian affairs from 1968 to 1974, said he knew residential schools existed and how difficult the experience was, drawing a comparison with his own time in ...

That and a series of further discoveries of unmarked graves have shocked many Canadians, drawing the ... victims and survivors of Indigenous residential schools. Now, communities across the ...

(Submitted by Northern Village of Île-à-la-Crosse) Portage la Prairie Indian Residential School A drawing shows the former Portage la Prairie Indian Residential School in Manitoba, which ...

Some of the victims were as young as three. The Kamloops Indian Residential School used to have at least 51 confirmed deaths on its official record. Garry Gottfriedson, a survivor of the school ...

Officials uncovered 169 potential unmarked graves on the grounds of a former Catholic residential school in Canada, an Indigenous tribe in Alberta said Tuesday. The Kapawe’no First Nation ...