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Residential school survivor Sheldon Day Chief had mixed reactions to the Pope's apology.

Indigenous Awareness Rally aims at ‘changing the meaning behind Canada Day’ Poll yes By Herald on July 1, 2021. An Indigenous Awareness Rally makes its way north down Mayor Magrath Drive before turning to Lethbrige City Hall and onward to the Galt Gardens Thursday afternoon. Numerous sign-wavers and drum players decked out in orange took part in the rally. Herald photo by Dale Woodard DALE WOODARD – Lethbridge Herald Under a blazing noon sun, walk was held to remember the lives of children from residential schools who didn’t make it home. The Indigenous Awareness Rally started at L’...

  LETHBRIDGE -- The discovery 215 children found buried at the site of a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C. is sending shockwaves throughout the nation. In Lethbridge, community members organized a vigil and asked people to line up child-sized shoes to represent the lives lost throughout years of trauma brought on by the residential school system. "The trauma that we face every day is insurmountable. We have no safe spaces and everyone talks about reconciliation, but an apology is nothing without acknowledgement," said Marissa Smoke. For many, the discovery of remains in Kamloo...

Members of the Blood Tribe are spearheading an effort to clean up the Galt Gardens, one of the Lethbridge's largest problem areas.

Blackfeet Nation reopens after strict pandemic closures NORA MABIE, Great Falls Tribune April 11, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3Ann Magee, left, manages the Junction Cafe in Browning, Mont. She says that business has been good since the tribal council's decision to reopen the reservation. She says that despite the reopening, ownership and employees are still in favor of take-out service only for the time being. (Rion Sanders/The Great Falls Tribune via AP)Rion Sanders/APShow MoreShow Less 2of3Christina Holds The Enemy folds jeans at Rockin' Outlaw sports and western apparel sto...