/newsroom/taxonomy/term/14382/all en /newsroom/richard-budgell Fri, 06 Aug 2021 17:20:27 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 271889 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/experts-remains-215-children-found-buried-former-residential-school-331277 <p>Preliminary findings from a survey of the grounds at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School have uncovered the remains of 215 children buried at the site in British Columbia. In a statement, the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation explained they hired a specialist in ground-penetrating radar to carry out the work, and that their language and culture department oversaw the project to ensure it was done in a culturally appropriate and respectful way.</p> Mon, 31 May 2021 21:04:41 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 268554 at /newsroom