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The Tkemlups Indian Band doesnt have information confirming that any of the thousands of children known to have died at residential schools were in Kamloops.

Free Household Hazardous Waste FREE Household Hazardous Waste depot at the Transfer Station every Thursday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. until September 30. Click for details ‘We are in pain,’ NWO reacts to Kamloops discovery Written by Ryan Forbes Tuesday, Jun 01 2021, 5:00 AM Grand Council Treaty #3 Ogichidaa Francis Kavanaugh wears orange in honour of the 215 youth found buried at a residential school in Kamloops, BC. Article continues below advertisement ↴ Residents across the...

Vancouver Island towns and cities and schools are lowering flags today and promoting the wearing of orange shirts in honour of the 215 children whose remains were found at a former residential . . .

UBC will review the honorary degree conferred in 1986 to Bishop John O’Grady, one-time principal of the Kamloops Indian Residential School.

Victoria and Esquimalt mayors said flags will be lowered on Monday, joining other communities across the country. Chief Rosanne Casimir of the Tk’emlups te Secwepemc First Nation said the remains of 215 children, some as young as three years old, were confirmed last weekend with the help of ground-penetrating radar. She described the discovery as “an unthinkable loss that was spoken about but never documented at the Kamloops Indian Residential School.” It operated from 1890 to 1978 and...

A mass grave containing the remains of 215 children has been found in Canada at a former residential school set up to assimilate indigenous people.

Harvey McLeod, who said he endured abuse at the school, noted that he felt “so much hurt and pain to finally hear, for the outside world, to finally hear what we assumed what was happening there.”

Harvey McLeod, who said he endured abuse at the school, noted that he felt “so much hurt and pain to finally hear, for the outside world, to finally hear what we assumed what was happening there.”

Justin Trudeau has asked all federal buildings to lower their flags to half-mast to honour the children found buried at a residential school.

The mass grave was found during a survey of the former residential school for indigenous people.