Did you know that June 21st, the summer solstice, is also a day of profound celebration and reflection for Canada's First Nations? Established in 1996, National Indigenous Peoples Day honours the diverse cultures, invaluable contributions, and profound histories of First Nations people across the country.

In this CityNews Special, on the anniversary of the Kamloops Residential School findings, we look at where the investigations into burial sites at former residential schools are now.

On the third anniversary of the Kamloops Residential School findings, the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc confirm that their search for healing continues amidst a spike in denialism.

Thursday, November 21, 2024 marks the gala celebration of the Indian Residential School Survivor Society’s 30 year anniversary.

The Indian Residential School Survivors Society (IRSSS) vehemently condemns the dissemination of residential school denialism within municipal spheres, particularly concerning recent actions in Quesnel, BC.

In consideration of the discussions surrounding mental health and wellness providers with the First Nations Health Authority, the Indian Residential School Survivors Society (IRSSS) would like to affirm that our services remain available.

Information about 2023 tax receipts for our contributors.

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we express our condolences regarding the sudden passing of Dr. Jim Campbell.

If you, or someone you know is in need of support, please contact a support line below. You are not alone on this journey.