Memorial for 215 Indigenous children displayed in Kitchener
WARNING: This story contains distressing details. Shoes, orange t-shirts and stuffed animals were dropped off at the Healing of the Seven Generations in Kitchener, Ont. Monday for a memorial in honour the 215 children whose remains were discovered on the grounds of a residential school in Kamloops, B.C. Donna Dubie is executive director of the Healing of the Seven Generations. Support is available for anyone affected by the lingering effects of residential schools, and those who are triggered by the latest reports. A national Indian Residential School Crisis Line has been set up to provide support for former students and those affected. People can access emotional and crisis referral services by calling the 24-hour national crisis line: 1-866-925-4419.