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OTTAWA, CANADA - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday laid flowers at a makeshift memorial in front of parliament

Trudeau lays flowers at memorial for indigenous students World June 2, 2021 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday laid flowers at a makeshift memorial in front of parliament for 215 indigenous students whose remains were discovered last week at a former boarding school. Trudeau observed several minutes of silence and knelt before the heaps of children’s shoes and toys left at the Centennial Flame, before speaking briefly with an indigenous passerby. Among the tributes were messages of condolences, and one that read: "Every child matters." The Tk’emlups te Secwepemc tribe in ...

Posted: Jun 02, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: June 2 Indigenous support centres offer help after discovery of unmarked burial sites at former residential school CBC News Ottawa3 hours ago 1:20Mary Daoust, executive director of Minwaashin Lodge, says it’s important for Indigenous residents to have somewhere to turn as the discovery of 215 children at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School leaves some grappling with trauma.1:20 As coverage of the discovery of the remains of 215 children at a former residential school in B.C. continues, Indigenous agencies in Ottawa are supporting pe...

Communities mourn after remains of 215 children found in B.C. In communities around the National Capital Region, some flags are at half mast and people have been creating various memorials using shoes, stuffed animals and orange ribbons. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Jun 02, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: June 2 Shoes are laid around the Centennial Flame on Parliament Hill in Ottawa in memory of the 215 children whose remains were found at the grounds of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School at Tk’emlups te Secwépemc First Nation in Kamloops, B.C., on Sunday, May 30, 2021.(...