The federal government is not revealing whether it will act on calls to pass a law that would criminalize denying that ...

The first residential school in Canada, the Mohawk Institute in Brantford, Ont., opened in January 1831. After 165 years of ...

If we are going to have reconciliation in Canada, we need to be able to speak the truth, not criminalize it. A bill before ...

Jan 21 (Reuters) - Canada has reached an agreement to settle a class-action lawsuit seeking compensation for the loss of language and culture brought on by Indian residential schools, for C$2.8 ...

Pope Francis on Monday met Indigenous leaders and survivors of Canada residential schools who are seeking a papal apology for the harm inflicted for decades on Indigenous children. At the Vatican, ...

At least 150,000 Indigenous children were part of the system. LONDON, ROME and TORONTO -- Pope Francis apologized Friday for the Catholic Church's role in running Canada's brutal residential school ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A haunting image of red dresses hung on crosses along a roadside, with a rainbow in the background, commemorating children who died at a residential school created to ...

Pope Francis departed Rome on Sunday for a week-long trip to Edmonton, Canada, where he’s set to apologize for the Catholic Church’s role in the abuse of Canadian Indigenous children in residential ...

182 human remains were found by a former boarding school for Indigenous kids. For decades, beginning in the 1800s, thousands of Indigenous peoples from Canada were taken from their homes and families ...

Years after a Canadian-government-funded commission issued findings detailing a history of physical and sexual abuse of Indigenous children in the country's Catholic-run residential schools, Pope ...

(The Conversation) — A historian of the residential schools explains how religion played a key role in assimilationist systems for Indigenous children in Canada and the United States. (The ...