Canadian Indigenous group says more graves found; US Catholic bishops pledge to assist review
Cranbrook, British Colombia, Canada AP A Canadian Indigenous group said Wednesday a search using ground-penetrating radar has found 182 human remains in unmarked graves at a site near a former Catholic Church-run residential school that housed Indigenous children taken from their families. The latest discovery of graves near Cranbrook, British Columbia follows reports of similar […]
At least 600 unmarked graves found at second Canadian Indigenous school
Toronto/Vancouver, Canada Reuters An Indigenous group in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan on Thursday said it had found the unmarked graves of up to 751 people at a now-defunct Catholic residential school, just weeks after a similar discovery rocked the country. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he was “terribly saddened” by the new discovery at […]