New mass graves of Aboriginal children discovered in Canada

  One of Western Canada's indigenous minorities has reported the discovery of a mass grave (mass grave) of about a hundred children near an indigenous religious educational institution in the country. According to AFP, the head of one of the indigenous communities known as the English River First Nation, warning of the possibility of an increase in the number of graves discovered, said that ninety-three unmarked graves, including seventy-nine children and fourteen infants, had been discovered so far. day. New graves have been discovered following an investigation near the Beauval Aboriginal boarding school in Saskatchewan.

Over the past two years, more than 1,300 children's graves have been discovered near these Indigenous educational institutions, casting a dark shadow over Canada's colonial past. In July 2022, after a historic visit to Canada, Pope Francis apologized to the natives of this country. Canada's human rights scandal began when, in the 19th and 20th centuries, approximately 150,000 children from Canada's Indigenous communities were forcibly separated from their families and forced by the government to assimilate into "white Canadian culture" in 139 residential schools run by the Catholic Church.