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Learn how to research Indigenous ancestors
May 7, 2021 Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
If you’re looking to research your family history and find your Indigenous ancestors, this webinar may be for you.
Tuesday, May 18, the Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre (SRSC) is holding a free Zoom webinar starting at 1 p.m.
Led by digital archives technician Jenna Lemay, the webinar will cover how to get started, what kind of records to look at, where to find documents and how to read them, and more.
Lemay said Indigenous people often had their names forcibly changed by an Indian agent or at residential school, and they would be made to adopt a Western first and last name as opposed to the more traditional naming conventions.