Marie Wilson, commissioner on TRC, found truth, some reconciliation by David Wilson Inviting people to imagine, "What if it was your children?" takes them to a place of universal values
Sixties Scoop survivors sue Ottawa for identity genocide — a first by Anne Bokma Some 20,000 children were taken from their families from the 1960s to 1980s and placed with non-Indigenous families
Indigenous Guatemalans bring lawsuit against Canadian mining company by May Warren Rape, assault and murder are among the allegations Mayan villagers make against security men
Cindy Blackstock can’t stop fighting for Indigenous kids’ rights by Rob Thomas She's relentless. If you want her to do something, just tell her she can't
Rev. Evan Smith on being a queer Indigenous Christian by Richard Wright After a difficult life and coming out process, Smith has found her place in the United Church
Donald B. Smith, historian, writes First Nations back into Canada’s story by Richard Wright It's his passion to highlight the whole history, but he is eager to hear it from Indigenous Peoples themselves
This therapist is helping residential school survivors heal in B.C. by Kate Spencer Irene Champagne, the United Church's mobile counsellor, works with four communities along the coast
Residential schools foster traumatic legacy in child-protection numbers by Pieta Woolley Thousands of Indigenous children are caught up in the foster care system, a haunting echo of all those children taken to residential
Author Thomas King’s moment of truth by Julie McGonegal In his latest book, the celebrated Native author turns to non-fiction. Some of it is storytelling. The rest is history.
Indigenous mothers and culture destroyed when children were stolen by Julie McGonegal Residential schools also denied women the chance to pass along language and traditions, but few stories chart this maternal loss