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Work underway for forensics experts to identify and repatriate B.C. school remains The Kamloops Indian Band wants to undertake the heart-wrenching process to eventually tell the stories of the children and bring peace to their families.
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Publishing date: May 29, 2021 • 6 hours ago • 3 minute read • Two hundred-and-fifteen pairs of kids shoes line the steps of the Vancouver Art Gallery Friday, May 28, 2021 in response to the revelation that 215 children s remains were discovered this week at the site of the former Kamloops residential school. The shoes were placed on the steps by First nations advocates from the Downtown Eastside. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Plans are being made to identify and return home the remains of more than 200 children found buried at the site of a former residential school in British Columbia's Interior, says a provincial Indigenous leader.