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On Wednesday morning workers with Toronto-based AltoMaxx began their second day of searching for unmarked graves in the area near the former Fort Alexander residential school on the Sagkeeng First Nation, an Anishinaabe community about 120 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg, that sits just next to the town of Powerview-Pine Falls.
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Sacred fire burns as Sagkeeng searches for unmarked graves near residential school site Back to video
And while high-tech ground-penetrating drones flew over the site, community members and elders kept watch over a sacred fire that will stay lit day and night as long as the searchers continue their work and on the same spot where the work is being done.