Pope Francis issued a historic apology Monday for the Catholic Church's cooperation with Canada's "catastrophic" policy of Indigenous residential schools, saying the forced assimilation of Native ...

QUEBEC CITY — The Canadian government made clear Wednesday that Pope Francis' apology to Indigenous peoples for abuses in the country's church-run residential schools didn't go far enough, suggesting ...

MASKWACIS, AB — Pope Francis issued a historic apology Monday for the Catholic Church's cooperation with Canada's "catastrophic" policy of Indigenous residential schools, saying the forced ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gilda Soosay, president of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows Parish Council in Maskwacis, Canada, where Pope Francis visited the site of a ...

Pope Francis on July 25 said he was "deeply sorry" for the Catholic Church's "catastrophic" involvement in the "cultural destruction" of Canada's Indigenous peoples through its participation in ...

Pope Francis is under pressure to clear a blot on the escutcheon of the Catholic Church caused by the forceful assimilation of indigenous children in Canada. Canada’s indigenous schools became a fly ...

The Indian Act marks 150 years since it was enacted this month. CBC Radio's The House spoke with First Nations leaders, historians and legal experts about the Indian Act and attempts by First Nations ...

Chief Mark Hill, of the Six Nations of the Grand River, greets residential school survivors during a commemorative tree planting ceremony in Brantford, Ontario ...

People from the indigenous community hold up their drums as they gather at Place du Canada, the site of the former statue of John A. Macdonald, in Montreal, Quebec, on July 1, 2021. On July 24, Pope ...