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Iranpress: Pope apologizes to indigenous people of Canada

Pope apologizes to indigenous people of Canada

Saturday, 30 July 2022 15:08

Pope Francis issued a historic apology Monday for the Catholic Church's cooperation with Canada's 'catastrophic' policy of Indigenous residential schools, saying the forced assimilation of Native peoples into Christian society destroyed their cultures, severed families and marginalized generations in ways still being felt today.

Iranpress: Iran criticizes violation of indigenous people

Iran criticizes violation of indigenous people's rights in Canada, United States

Friday, 29 April 2022 01:27

The Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, in a speech to the UN General Assembly, strongly criticized the violation of the rights of indigenous peoples in Canada and the United States.

Iranpress: Violations of indigenous peoples

Violations of indigenous peoples' rights by U.S. 'chronic, systemic racism'

Saturday, 19 March 2022 12:32

Geneva (IP) - Serious violations of indigenous people's rights by the United States, Canada and Australia are not just matters of the past, but a matter of chronic and systemic racism which continues to this day, a senior Chinese diplomat said here Friday.

Iranpress: Iran

Iran's rights official criticises Canada over indigenous children killings

Thursday, 27 January 2022 19:44

Tehran (IP) - A senior Iranian rights official has denounced Canada for its “hypocritical” double-standard approach to the issue of human rights, after shocking reports of the discovery of new graves near a former school for indigenous children.

Iranpress: Gharibabadi names sources of biggest threat to human rights

Gharibabadi names sources of biggest threat to human rights

Thursday, 27 January 2022 13:04

Tehran (IP)- Secretary of Iran's High Council for Human Rights reacted to the recent discovery of the remains of innocent indigenous children in Canada, saying the biggest threat to human rights comes from hypocrisy, politicization, and double standards.

Iranpress: Nearly 100 human graves discovered at British Columbia school

Nearly 100 human graves discovered at British Columbia school

Thursday, 27 January 2022 06:55

A First Nation in Canada says it has discovered 93 potential gravesites on the grounds of a former residential school.

Iranpress: Canada marks 1st national holiday for indigenous reconciliation

Canada marks 1st national holiday for indigenous reconciliation

Friday, 01 October 2021 13:10

Canada on Thursday held the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to honor the lost children and survivors of indigenous schools, following the gruesome discovery of more than 1,000 unmarked graves.

Iranpress: Canada must compensate indigenous foster children: court

Canada must compensate indigenous foster children: court

Thursday, 30 September 2021 07:47

Canada’s Federal Court ruled that payment of $31,500 each to around 50,000 indigenous children is not out of line, leaving the government with a bill that totals billions of dollars.

Iranpress: 182 unmarked graves found at another Canada residential school

182 unmarked graves found at another Canada residential school

Friday, 02 July 2021 05:44

An Indigenous community in western Canada has found 182 unmarked graves near a former boarding school for Indigenous children, the latest such discovery in recent weeks.

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