AFN's Archibald right to appeal to United Nations to investigate residential schools

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Indigenous advocates won’t turn down visit by UN special rapporteur, but are focused on need for criminal prosecution for residential school abuses

AFN outlines election priorities, calls on parties to help ‘strengthen and rebuild First Nations’

‘Buried nameless, unmarked, lost, and without ceremony’: AFN’s Archibald urges Ottawa for more resources to recover children buried at former residential schools

On April 25, Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald addressed the 21st Session of United Nations Permanent Forum at the UN headquarters in New York City and later asked that the UN begin an official investigation into Canada’s role into the Indian residential schools system and its role in violating human rights. Archibald also wants the International Criminal Court to launch an investigation. The ICC has turned down this request in the past.

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