萨斯喀彻温省道歉并认捐4 020万加元,以补偿“La-Crosse”寄宿学校的幸存者。 Saskatchewan apologized and pledged $40.2M in restitution to survivors of Île-à-la-Crosse residential school.

萨斯喀彻温政府正式向“La-Crosse”寄宿学校的前学生道歉, 承认该校从1800年代到1970年代在该机构运作中的作用, 以及由此造成的虐待、文化压迫和创伤。 The Saskatchewan government issued a formal apology to former students of the Île-à-la-Crosse residential school, acknowledging its role in the institution’s operation from the 1800s until the 1970s and the resulting abuse, cultural suppression, and trauma. 作为解决方案的一部分,该省同意提供4 020万美元的归还款,并采用第三方索偿程序,在了解创伤的情况下处理个人赔偿问题。 As part of a settlement, the province agreed to provide $40.2 million in restitution, with a third-party claims process to handle individual compensation in a trauma-informed way. 这是继一项联邦协议之后达成的一项协议,其补偿金额高达2 700万美元,治疗倡议金额高达1 000万美元。 This follows a federal agreement for up to $27 million in compensation and $10 million for healing initiatives. 幸存者欢迎这一举动,认为这是向和解迈出的重要一步,尽管许多人已经去世。 Survivors welcomed the move as a significant step toward reconciliation, though many have passed away. 预计将在明年初由国王法庭批准这一和解。 The settlement is expected to be approved by the Court of King’s Bench early next year.