Archaeology-Hour Livestream: Kisha Supernant. “Finding the Children: Using Archaeology to Search for Unmarked Graves at Indian Residential School Sites in Canada”
Whitman College, Maxey Hall W42 413-461 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, WA, United StatesIn May 2021, the Tk’emlúps te Secwe̓pemc First Nation in British Columbia, Canada, announced that 215 potential unmarked graves were located near the Kamloops Indian Residential School using ground-penetrating radar conducted by archaeologists. In this talk, Kisha Supernant (Métis/Papaschase/British) provides an overview of how archaeologists have been working with Indigenous communities in Canada to locate […]