Ground-scanning results to be released next week for former Alberni Indian Residential School

The announcement, set for Feb. 21, is expected to be live-streamed on the Tseshaht First Nation Facebook page.

The Tseshaht First Nation says it will publicly release findings next week from the first phase of ground scanning on the site of the former Alberni Indian Residential School.

“We will never know the exact number of children who did not make it home, however we are committed as a nation and caretaker community to uncover the truth and honour the survivors and children who did not make it home,” he said. The nation owns the site where the school operated between 1900 and 1973, as well as other nearby lands. Some of the school buildings have been torn down.Students came to the Alberni Indian Residential School from various communities on Vancouver Island, including Campbell River, Saanich, Ahousaht, Nanaimo, Beecher Bay, Nanoose, the Malahat, Port Renfrew, Cape Mudge, Cowichan and Clayoquot.

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