Tag: Indigenous People
Pope says he is ‘deeply sorry’ to Indigenous Peoples in Canada
In his first public event in Canada, Pope Francis addresses representatives of Indigenous Peoples of the First Nations, the Métis and the...
Canadian Bishops: Pope’s meetings with Indigenous seek to address trauma
The Bishops of Canada confirm several Indigenous delegations will meet with Pope Francis in coming days, and express their hopes that the...
Canadian Bishops pledge $30 million to support residential schools survivors
Following last week’s formal statement of apology to indigenous communities who suffered in “Indian Residential Schools”, Canada's bishops have announced a $30 million national financial pledge.