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Petition started by Kamloops woman calling for formal apology from Pope
A Kamloops woman is calling on the Pope to offer an apology following the discovery…
iN PHOTOS: 1st trailhead unveiled in Secwepemc Landmark project
A landmark day finally arrived last week for the Shuswap Trail Alliance, Shuswap Middle School…
Kamloops to Chase walking relay to honour residential school survivors and children who didn’t make it home
Adams Lake Indian Band is organizing a three-day walk to honour both residential school survivors…
Should old residential schools stay in use? Local Indigenous leaders offer insight
As much of non-Indigenous Canada revisits the country’s colonial history others closer to it have…
How to support the Tk’emlups community: Chief Casimir
If you want to know how to support Tk’emlups te Secwepemc, and other Indigenous communities,…
Tk’emlups community leaders take lead in residential school investigation
Tk'emlups te Secwepemc is taking the lead on police investigations into the unmarked graves at…
Petition calling for ‘National Day of Mourning’ for residential school victims grows
A petition calling for a national day of mourning to recognize victims of Canada's residential…
Annual Spirit of Syilx Unity Run run honours residential school survivors
An annual event held by the Okanagan Nation Alliance has even more weight this year,…
Trucker convoys head to Kamloops this weekend to support Indigenous peoples
What started as a single Facebook post has grown into three convoys and roughly 600…
A kilometre for each child: Kamloops runner fundraising for residential school survivors
When Brock Fraser heard the news of an unmarked burial site at the former Kamloops…
‘The Church was unquestionably wrong’: Vancouver Archbishop issues apology
Vancouver Archbishop J. Michael Miller issued an apology on Wednesday afternoon for the church's role…
Secwepemc performer to deliver traditional storytelling through virtual event
As the Kamloops area, and the country, reels from the news of the discovery of…
The lasting impact of surviving Kamloops residential school: Merritt’s ‘Word Warrior’
Dennis Saddleman, the Word Warrior, was transported back to his school days when he arrived…
Tk’emlups chief calls for accountability from Prime Minister following discovery of mass burial site
The sacred fire ceremonies to honour those buried at the former Kamloops residential school have…
Vandalism to old Kamloops Catholic church ‘deeply disturbing’: Tk’emlups Chief
Graffiti on a century-old Catholic church was washed, but the remnants of spray paint can…