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From October 7–9, 2025, the Survivors’ Secretariat hosted the “Knowledge is Sacred, Truth is Healing” Gathering on the traditional lands of the Fort William First Nation in
Long before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) or any formal inquiry, Indian Residential School (IRS) Survivors carried the truth Canada long resisted: that the
The Survivors’ Secretariat has anchored its ground search work in a space of self-determination and intergenerational healing. As we work to bring the children home,
In May 2021, the announcement of ‘215 unmarked graves’ at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School prompted a national response and a wave of action
The Survivors’ Secretariat, established by Survivors of the Mohawk Institute Indian Residential School in 2021, advocates for the release of essential records related to the
Survivors’ Secretariat would like to take a moment to look back and reflect on the past year; a year filled with powerful moments, meaningful partnerships,
The search for missing children and unmarked burials associated with Indian Residential Schools is a complex and emotionally charged undertaking. It is one that demands
An opinion piece posted with permission from author Tanya Talaga. Orginally published by the Globe & Mail on April 10, 2025. Carney and Poilievre are
At the Final OSI National Gathering on Unmarked Burials in Gatineau, Quebec, a panel presentation titled ‘Protecting the Ancestors’ sparked important discussions on how to
As we reflect on the Office of the Special Interlocutor’s (OSI) final gathering, “Upholding Sacred Obligations”, the significant issue of denialism was raised during one
