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Kamloops

City in British Columbia, Canada

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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

How did news of 2021 unmarked graves at residential schools affect reconciliation and policy in Canada?

News in 2021 that ground-penetrating radar searches had identified hundreds of potential unmarked graves at former residential school sites — most prominently 215 at Kamloops and larger tallies report...

Dec 7, 2025

What have coroners, anthropologists, and land surveys concluded about the number and identification of children found at these sites?

Ground‑penetrating radar (GPR) surveys and visual fieldwork at multiple former residential school sites have identified hundreds of suspected unmarked burial anomalies — for example, around 200 at Kam...

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 ...