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Tk’emlups te Secwépemc Chief Rosanne Casimir says that preliminary findings from a survey of the grounds at the former Kamloops Indian Residential school has uncovered the remains of 215 children.
Tk’emlups te Secwépemc Chief Rosanne Casimir says that preliminary findings from a survey of the grounds at the former Kamloops Indian Residential school has uncovered the remains of 215 children.
Duquette says the government was fair in handling the claim. Members . have told me it s not about money. We just want them to admit it, and own it and apologize, and they ve done that.
He said he was honoured and humbled by some community members who were not concerned about a payout. They re just grateful that there is something coming, and that it will stay in the community.
Morning North7:40Dokis First Nation receives almost $27 million in compensation for timber dues wrongfully taken by the CrownA proud day for the Dokis First Nation. the community has received almost 27 million dollars in compensation for timber dues that were wrongfully taken by the Crown in the early 1900s. Chief Gerry Duquette Junior spoke to us in more detail about the newfound money.7:40