Author: nirsm
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National Residential School Museum honoured by Travel Manitoba
A museum that commemorates the history of residential schools from inside one of this province’s only remaining residential school buildings was honoured last week for offering the best Indigenous tourism experiences…
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National Residential School Museum welcomes Portagers with open arms to open house
The National Residential School Museum is holding an open house event this afternoon, December 14th, to bring further awareness to their cause. Lorraine Daniels, the museum’s Executive Director, says that educating…
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National museum reveals truth about residential school system
Every time that Lorraine Daniels walks into the National Indian Residential School Museum of Canada, she said she feels the weight of the dark and tragic legacy of the residential school system, and what that system…
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Ottawa names two former residential schools as national historic sites
The designation responds to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s call for commemoration The federal government is formally recognizing one of the darkest chapters in Canadian history as an event of national…