The formal launching of Mi’kmaq poet laureate Rita Joe’s latest collection called “The Middle Years” will be the highlight of ...

WARNING: This story contains details of experiences at residential schools. The first time Piita Irniq was on a plane he was 11 and was taken more than 400 kilometres from his family and the only ...

Pope Francis prays in at the Ermineskin Cree Nation Cemetery at the former residential school, in Maskwacis, near Edmonton, Canada, on July 25, 2022&period ...

It’s been nearly three years since Pope Francis travelled to Canada to apologize for the Catholic Church’s role in residential schools. But for some Indigenous survivors, memories of the ...

It's been nearly three years since Pope Francis travelled to Canada to apologize for the Catholic Church's role in residential schools. But for some Indigenous survivors, memories of the historic day ...

With the death of Pope Francis, his apology for residential schools in Canada and its impacts needs to be explored nearly three years after it was delivered. On July 25, 2022, in Maskwacîs ...

"His statements of apology still have a lot of impact to a lot of us residential school survivors," Piita Irniq said in an interview following news of the pope's death Monday. The pontiff was 88.

On a warm July day in 2022, thousands of dignitaries, Indigenous leaders and residential school survivors travelled from across Canada to powwow grounds in central Alberta. For some, the journey ...

It’s been nearly three years since Pope Francis travelled to Canada to apologize for the Catholic Church’s role in residential schools. But for some Indigenous survivors, memories of the historic day ...

Pope Francis greets residential school survivor Elder Vicki Arcand of the Alexander First Nation as he arrives in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on Sunday, July 24, 2022. His visit to Canada was aimed at ...