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Cowessess First Nation

First Nation in Saskatchewan, Canada

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Dec 7, 2025
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Which Canadian residential schools had unmarked graves identified in 2021 and what provinces were they in?

In 2021 ground‑penetrating‑radar (GPR) surveys and community announcements identified possible unmarked graves at multiple former residential‑school sites, most prominently the Kamloops Indian Residen...

Nov 30, 2025
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People trying to dig up bodies found under residential schools

Investigations across Canada using ground‑penetrating radar and Indigenous‑led searches have identified well over 1,300 “hits” or potential unmarked burials and multiple Indigenous nations have report...

Dec 7, 2025
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Which Canadian residential schools have had recent discoveries of human remains and what were the findings?

Investigations and community-led surveys at multiple former residential schools in Canada have reported ground-penetrating radar (GPR) anomalies and burial features; notable findings include the Tk’em...

Dec 7, 2025

Which residential school sites had confirmed unmarked graves in 2021 and how many remains were estimated at each?

In 2021 community-led ground‑penetrating radar (GPR) searches announced preliminary findings at several former residential school sites: Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc (Kamloops) reported 215 possible unmarke...

Dec 7, 2025

Which residential schools in Canada had unmarked graves discovered in 2021 and later what methods were used to find them?

In 2021 community-led searches identified large numbers of possible unmarked graves at several former residential schools — notably Kamloops (Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc) with about 215/200 anomalies repor...

Dec 5, 2025

How are archaeologists and forensic teams locating and identifying unmarked graves at residential schools?

Archaeologists, community researchers and forensic teams are using a mix of community-led historical research, visual surface surveys and remote‑sensing tools—most prominently ground‑penetrating radar...

Nov 30, 2025

bodies found under residential schools

Indigenous-led searches and ground-penetrating radar (GPR) surveys across Canada have reported hundreds of potential unmarked graves at former residential school sites — notable announcements include ...