Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Candles are lit during a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

A mother hugs her daughter during a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Children shoes are left in a circle during a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Candles are lit during a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

A plastic toy is placed alongside a pair of children's shoes during a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

A plastic toy is placed alongside a pair of children's shoes during a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

A child stands in front of a shoe left as a mark of remembrance during a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Shadows are cast behind a pair of children's shoes, left as an act of remembrance, during a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Candles are lit during a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

A mother hugs her daughter during a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

People gather during a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

People form a circle during a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

A mother hugs her daughter during a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

A young girl attends a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Kayla Sutherland dances a prayer during a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Vigils For The 215 Indigenous Children - Canada

Candles are lit during a vigil in Toronto on Sunday May 30, 2021, for the 215 Indigenous children, whose remains were uncovered on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia. The discovery of a mass grave was announced late on Thursday by the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation after the site was examined by a team using ground-penetrating radar. Photo by Chris Young/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

The former Kamloops Indian Residential School is seen on Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation in Kamloops, BC, Canada on Thursday, May 27, 2021. A mass grave containing the remains of 215 children has been found at a former residential school set up to assimilate indigenous people. The children were students at the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia that closed in 1978. The discovery was announced on Thursday by the chief of the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation. Photo by Andrew Snucins/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

A plaque is seen outside of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School on on Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation in Kamloops, BC, Canada on Thursday, May 27, 2021. A mass grave containing the remains of 215 children has been found at a former residential school set up to assimilate indigenous people. The children were students at the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia that closed in 1978. The discovery was announced on Thursday by the chief of the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation. Photo by Andrew Snucins/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

A monument honouring survivors is seen on Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation in Kamloops, BC, Canada on Thursday, May 27, 2021. A mass grave containing the remains of 215 children has been found at a former residential school set up to assimilate indigenous people. The children were students at the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia that closed in 1978. The discovery was announced on Thursday by the chief of the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation. Photo by Andrew Snucins/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

The former Kamloops Indian Residential School is seen on Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation in Kamloops, BC, Canada on Thursday, May 27, 2021. A mass grave containing the remains of 215 children has been found at a former residential school set up to assimilate indigenous people. The children were students at the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia that closed in 1978. The discovery was announced on Thursday by the chief of the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation. Photo by Andrew Snucins/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

A sign is seen outside of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School on Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation in Kamloops, BC, Canada on Thursday, May 27, 2021. A mass grave containing the remains of 215 children has been found at a former residential school set up to assimilate indigenous people. The children were students at the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia that closed in 1978. The discovery was announced on Thursday by the chief of the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation. Photo by Andrew Snucins/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

A monument honouring survivors is seen on Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation in Kamloops, BC, Canada on Thursday, May 27, 2021. A mass grave containing the remains of 215 children has been found at a former residential school set up to assimilate indigenous people. The children were students at the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia that closed in 1978. The discovery was announced on Thursday by the chief of the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation. Photo by Andrew Snucins/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

A monument honouring survivors is seen on Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation in Kamloops, BC, Canada on Thursday, May 27, 2021. A mass grave containing the remains of 215 children has been found at a former residential school set up to assimilate indigenous people. The children were students at the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia that closed in 1978. The discovery was announced on Thursday by the chief of the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation. Photo by Andrew Snucins/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

Remains Of 215 Children Found At Indigenous School - Canada

The former Kamloops Indian Residential School is seen on Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation in Kamloops, BC, Canada on Thursday, May 27, 2021. A mass grave containing the remains of 215 children has been found at a former residential school set up to assimilate indigenous people. The children were students at the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia that closed in 1978. The discovery was announced on Thursday by the chief of the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation. Photo by Andrew Snucins/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM