Officers have also interviewed more than 700 people across North America. Mounties said they’ve collected 75 witness and statements from alleged victims and are waiting on advice from the province’s Crown prosecutors regarding charges.... And, yeah, you learn to shut down.” Children from nearly two dozen First Nations attended the school for about 10 months of the year.... McIntosh told the commission the school reminded her of a “ prison yard ” that trained children to put up their guard and

Eugene’s, Marieval: What we know about residential schools’ unmarked graves so far The Kamloops residential school site is a crime scene.... The disclosure marks another development in the country’s long reckoning with the legacy of Indigenous residential schools.... She noted that the Manitoba justice system has not always been effective at addressing the concerns of Indigenous peoples....