Seven Youth Inquest
Seven Youth Inquest is a coroner's inquest into the deaths of seven First Nations students.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- July 2016: The Youth Walk of Hope was responding in part to this inquest in Thunder Bay.[2]
- September 2016: The inquest took place from October 2015 to March 2016 in Thunder Bay. It investigated the deaths of students who had traveled from remote communities to attend high school in the city.[3]
- June 2017: The inquest examined the deaths of seven Nishnawbe Aski Nation high school students in Thunder Bay.[4]
- November 2017: The inquest concluded at the end of June 2016. Tanya Talaga began writing her book following the completion of this proceeding.[5]
- November 2021: The 2016 inquest provided recommendations that led to the funding of the Treaty educational project. The project aimed to address racism experienced by students attending school in Thunder Bay.[6]
- September 2022: The inquest examined the circumstances surrounding the deaths of students who traveled to Thunder Bay for their high school education. The proceedings were mentioned by Nicole Richmond as part of the structural reality created by colonial policies.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Anishinaabe lawyer stresses importance of allies on the path to truth and reconciliation", Anishinabek News, 30 September 2022 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Youth walk to Assembly of First Nations for action to replace despair with hope", Anishinabek News, 15 July 2016 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "CBC Thunder Bay executive producer to focus on good news First Nation stories", Anishinabek News, 14 September 2016 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Lakehead open house gives students a sneak peek", Anishinabek News, 21 June 2017 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "‘Seven Fallen Feathers’ author added epilogue after two more First Nation youth died this past summer", Anishinabek News, 7 November 2017 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Nishnawbe Aski Nation launches educational video, display at Lakehead University for Treaties Recognition Week", Anishinabek News, 5 November 2021 (archived copy; original article).