Muslim leaders across Canada offer condolences for Indigenous community after discovery of graves at residential schools.
Imams in Canada express solidarity with Indigenous people
North America
A key player in Indigenous cultural genocide:' Historians erase Sir John A. Macdonald's name from book prize
A key player in Indigenous cultural genocide:' Historians erase Sir John A. Macdonald's name from book prize
'He built the country,' historian James Daschuk said. 'But he built the country on the backs of the Indigenous people.'
History of Residential Schools
History of Residential Schools
Residential schools operated in Canada for more than 160 years, with upwards of 150,000 children passing through their doors.
Queen Victoria and Elizabeth II statues toppled in Canada amid anger at deaths of Indigenous children
Statues of Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II have been toppled in Canada amid growing outrage over the discovery of unmarked graves belonging to Indigenous children.
Location of World Heritage Sites within USA
As of 2019, there are 24 World Heritage Sites in the United States. 21 Sites are single location sites, and 3 multi-part Sites encompass several locations.
List of World Heritage Sites in the United States
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1972.
Pope Agrees to Meet With Indigenous Groups From Canada About Schools
Pope Francis will meet with Indigenous leaders at the Vatican in December.
Canada’s Indigenous communities have long sought a papal apology for the church’s role in a system of