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March 26, 2024
Île-à-la-Crosse residential school survivors tell their own stories in award-winning documentary
“Hearing people sniffling because they’re crying, looking back and seeing people wiping their tears away, it’s gut wrenching.” — Crystal Martin, Indigenous Geographic cofounder Île-à-la-Crosse residential school survivor Emile Janvier, Robert Merasty, Lawrence Morin and Dorthy Dubrule. Windspeaker.com: Métis filmmaker Matt LeMay said he’s happy the Indigenous Geographic documentary Waiting for Justice is getting a second life...
March 24, 2023
Île-à-la-Crosse school survivors meet in Saskatoon, want recognition for abuse they endured
Île-à-la-Crosse school operated for more than 100 years, survivors not included in previous settlements CBC News: Hundreds of boarding school survivors are in Saskatoon this weekend. It’s the first time so many people who were forced to go to the Île-à-la-Crosse boarding school in northern Saskatchewan are together. Organizers of the event, which is running until...