Canada mourns as remains of 215 children found at indigenous school
The mass grave was found during a survey of the former residential school for indigenous people.
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The mass grave was found during a survey of the former residential school for indigenous people.
Students were sent to the school from as far away as Penticton, Hope, Mount Currie, Lillooet and even outside the province.
The Tk’emlups te Secwépemc First Nation has confirmed that the remains of 215 children who were students of the Kamloops Indian Residential School have been found on the reserve using . . .
Article content KAMLOOPS — A B.C. First Nation has confirmed that the remains of 215 children who were students of the Kamloops Indian Residential School have been found on the reserve using ground-penetrating radar. In a news release, Tk’emlups te Secwépemc First Nation Chief Rosanne Casimir calls the discovery an “unthinkable loss that was spoken about, but never documented by the Kamloops Indian Residential School,” which was the largest school in the country’s Indian Affairs residential school system. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser,...
Article content KAMLOOPS — A B.C. First Nation has confirmed that the remains of 215 children who were students of the Kamloops Indian Residential School have been found on the reserve using ground-penetrating radar. In a news release, Tk’emlups te Secwépemc First Nation Chief Rosanne Casimir calls the discovery an “unthinkable loss that was spoken about, but never documented by the Kamloops Indian Residential School,” which was the largest school in the country’s Indian Affairs residential school system. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser....