Regina Indian Industrial School

• Regina’s business community prepares for Orange Shirt Day on Sept. 30

  Regina retailers have their shelves stocked with apparel geared for Orange Shirt Day where proceeds go directly to the Indigenous community and residential school survivors.

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  Sep 11, 2023
  
• Indigenous Peoples Day commemorated at Regina Indian Industrial School cemetery

  The annual tradition, known as a Flower Day, involved cleaning up the gravesite and preparing a feast during which some of the food is offered to those passed.

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  Jun 21, 2022
  
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• Regina Indian Industrial School Association considers expanding search for unmarked graves

  The Regina Indian Industrial School Association is considering surveying the land with a ground-penetrating radar for a third time to detect any other unmarked burials in the area.

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  Jun 2, 2021
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• ‘Time to celebrate’: Indigenous group gains ownership of residential school cemetery

  Dozens celebrated a step toward reconciliation after the land that houses Regina's Indian Industrial School cemetery changed ownership to a group dedicated to preserving the history.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2019
• Regina Indian Industrial School cemetery plaque highlights dark chapter in Canadian history

  A plaque will soon be set up at the Regina Indian Industrial School cemetery site, to serve as a proper memorial for the children buried there.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2018
• Regina Indian Industrial School cemetery designated a provincial heritage property

  The Saskatchewan government has officially designated a residential school cemetery on the edge of Regina as the 51st provincial heritage property.

  Canada

  Jul 26, 2017
• Regina Indian Industrial School cemetery granted municipal heritage status

  The Regina Indian Industrial School cemetery will now be a municipal heritage site following a unanimous vote from city council on Sept. 26.

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  Sep 26, 2016
• Memorial walk held to remember the dozens of children who died at Regina residential school

  Nearly 100 people gathered Wednesday afternoon for the third-annual memorial walk to remember children who died at a Regina residential school.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2016