In May of 2021, archaeologists discovered over 200 unmarked graves at an Indigenous residential school in Canada. The discovery exposed the dark history of systemic abuse faced by Canada's Indigenous ...

Being taught an Aboriginal language at school has generally been associated with positive school outcomes for Aboriginal children but not adults. This study attempted to understand this discordance by ...

Last year, when archeologists detected what they believed to be 200 unmarked graves at an old school in Canada, it brought new attention to one of the most shameful chapters of that nation's history.

When documentary filmmaker Emily Kassie asked her colleague and friend Julian Brave NoiseCat to co-direct a film about the abuses surrounding Indigenous boarding schools in Canada, neither one ...

Introduction -- Acculturation through education : the inherent limits of 'assimilationist' policy -- Reading residential school : native literary theory and the survival narrative -- "We have been ...

An offering is seen at the site of the former Brandon Indian Residential School June 12, 2021. Researchers—partnered with the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation—located 104 potential graves at the site in ...

In late May of 2021, when spring was unfurling across the country, Canadians awakened to the discovery near Kamloops, British Columbia of 200 dead Indigenous children in unmarked graves. More grizzly ...

Re: “Pope apologizes for ‘catastrophic’ school policy in Canada” [July 24, Nation & World]: More than 350 similar Indigenous boarding schools existed in the U.S., including Washington. The time to ...

Pope Francis on Monday met Indigenous leaders and survivors of Canada residential schools who are seeking a papal apology for the harm inflicted for decades on Indigenous children. At the Vatican, ...