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Indigenous People Have Been Here Forever. Why Won’t Archeologists Believe It? – The Tyee
An Indigenous archeologist considers the conservatism in her discipline, and how it has shaped the way we view the ground beneath our feet. The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere Paulette F.C. Steeves University of Nebraska Press (2021) Well into The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere, Paulette Steeves wearily observes: “Disagreements between archaeologists over […]
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Tk’emlups te Secwepemc announce new search for graves – CTV News
As the one-year anniversary of the search for unmarked graves at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School approaches, another round of ground-penetrating radar surveillance is set to begin. The Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation said in a statement Thursday that the latest search will focus on “the Chief Louis Centre lands within the CLC Roadway […]
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Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc: Latest Round Of Ground Penetrating Radar
The latest round of Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) at Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc is set to begin later this week. Under the direction of Doctor Sarah Beaulieu of the University of the Fraser Valley, the GPR operation will be focused on the Chief Louis Centre lands within the CLC Roadway remediation. Doctor Beaulieu will be supported […]
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Arctic research station in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, reopens after pandemic closure – CBC
Closure gave researchers extra time to fine-tune the facility May 19, 2022 COVID-19 pandemic restrictions kept the doors of the Canadian High Arctic Research Station in Cambridge Bay largely closed to the public and researchers for more than a year, but the station is throwing those doors open once more. The recent pause encouraged researchers […]
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Alberta First Nation reveals findings of human remains near residential school – CBC
WARNING: This video contains distressing details | An Alberta First Nation is asking for support from the federal government in the search for unmarked graves after revealing members had repeatedly found evidence of remains of children near the site of a former residential school. Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/2034145859650
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Unmarked graves: Timeline of events since Kamloops finding – CTV News
May 18, 2022 The Tk’emlups te Secwepemc announced in May last year that the remains of as many as 215 children were found using ground-penetrating radar around the former Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia’s Interior. Since then, many other First Nations have also searched school sites in their territories. Here is a timeline […]
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Government of Canada supports Indigenous communities across the country to address the ongoing legacy of residential schools
From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada May 17, 2022 — Ottawa, traditional territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg Nation, Ontario — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada As we approach the one year anniversary of the tragic locating of unmarked burials at the former Kamloops Residential School, we acknowledge our country’s inherited past and the […]
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Archaeological excavation of Baker District redevelopment site: May 11
Guelph, Ont., May 11, 2022 – We’re transforming a former municipal parking lot into a compact district nestled in Guelph’s historic core that will create a renewed area of activity, commerce and civic space for the local community and city. The Baker District is a landmark city-building initiative that will bring more visitors and residents […]
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Pine Creek First Nation starts search of former residential school site – CBC
May 11, 2022 Chief, community members hope the search provides healing WARNING: This story contains distressing details A ground penetrating radar (GPR) search for unmarked graves on the site of the former Pine Creek Residential School began on Monday with ceremony including a sacred fire, drumming and community elders speaking. The Catholic-run residential school in Pine […]
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Successful Canadian, Inuit and UK research teams announced for major new Arctic research program
May 11, 2022 Today, 13 projects are announced for funding under the new Canada-Inuit Nunangat-United Kingdom Arctic Research Programme 2021-25. The CINUK Programme partners and funders – Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI), POLAR Knowledge Canada, the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), Parks Canada Agency, and Fonds de recherche du Québec […]
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