Results to be released after second search for graves at B.C. residential school

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — A First Nation in central British Columbia is ready to announce results from the second phase of an investigation of grounds around the…

A preliminary search in 2021 found what the Williams Lake First Nation said were 93 “reflections,” indicating unmarked graves of children around the now-closed school, roughly 500 kilometres north of Vancouver.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.

Chief Willie Sellars says the second phase of the investigation at St. Joseph’s Mission has given his First Nation “greater clarity” about what must happen next.Article content In the statement posted on the Williams Lake First Nation website, Sellars says all the communities involved must support each other and “move forward in a positive direction.”

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