Canada’s residential school abuse survivors face fresh battle to stop testimony being destroyed | Canada | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/20/canadas-residential-school-abuse-survivors-face-fresh-battle-to-stop-testimony-being-destroyed

> First Nation communities warn that government must act as accounts face destruction, risking central part of Canada’s reckoning with its colonial legacy

#TruthAndReconciliation can't happen if we keep burying the evidence.

Hope the fuck am I supposed to be proud of Canada if we keep doing this?

For me, this represents the absolute minimum. I want nothing less than #TruthAndReconciliation, with all who supported the lawlessness of the #TrumpRegime banned from public office.

Image reposted to include #AltText.

https://genomic.social/@JPummil/116076706698386713

"It's really angering for me to see these people come here to try to wreak havoc … you have one of the best schools in the country, and it's a productive society that we have going on here. And they're here to just wreak havoc. So of course I'm going to voice my opinion." ~ one of almost 1,000 protesters at UBC in Vancouver today.

OneBC denies the truth about #FirstNations residential schools and the unmarked graves.

This RW party in B.C. audaciously tried to hold an event at the UBC "Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre". Their purpose?? To accuse UBC of "promoting falsehoods about 'unmarked graves'"

#TruthAndReconciliation

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/onebc-ubc-event-truth-reconciliation-9.7057376

International Council on Archives: SAHR Announces its New Database “Truth and Reconciliation Mechanisms Archives Locator” (TRMAL) on International Human Rights Day and Discusses Human Rights Archives. “The TRMAL is a unique tool that for the first time allows researchers, conflict-affected citizens, legal scholars and anyone interested to search for the archives that have been created […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/12/13/international-council-on-archives-sahr-announces-its-new-database-truth-and-reconciliation-mechanisms-archives-locator-trmal-on-international-human-rights-day-and-discusses-human/