Residential school survivors press Ottawa for more money to find unmarked graves

A group of residential school survivors and their supporters are asking the federal government to reverse what they're calling a funding cut and come up with more money to help find the unmarked graves of students who went to these institutions.

Residential school survivors press Ottawa for more money to find unmarked graves
The Survivors’ Secretariat Executive Lead Laura Arndt, right, looks on as Mohawk Institute survivor and Secretariat board member Roberta Hill speaks during a news conference on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024.

A group of residential school survivors and their supporters are asking the federal government to reverse what they're calling a funding cut and come up with more money to help find the unmarked graves of students who went to these institutions.