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First Nation claims 41 new unmarked graves ‘found,’ despite no excavations

The shíshálh First Nation announced that an additional 41 unmarked graves have been “discovered,” despite no sites being physically excavated.

Quinn Patrick
Aug 18, 2025
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Two years after claims were first made about the clandestine burial of Indigenous children at a former residential school in B.C.’s Sunshine Coast, the shíshálh First Nation announced that an additional 41 unmarked graves have been “discovered,” despite no sites being physically excavated.

The shíshálh Nation first announced in 2…

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