6A SUNDAY, JULY 24, 2022 THE POST-CRESCENT NATION WORLD by everyone involved in the centuries after the of the Americas, much would have been avoid- ed, great developments would have oc- curred and the Americas would be all- around he told The Associated Press in an email. The trip be easy for 85-year-old Francis or for residential school survi- vors and their families. Francis can no longer walk without assistance and will be using a wheelchair and cane because of painful strained knee ligaments. Trauma experts are being deployed at all events to provide mental health as- sistance for school survivors, given the likelihood of triggering memories. is an understatement to say there are mixed said Chief Des- mond Bull of the Louis Bull Tribe, one of the First Nations that are part of the Maskwacis territory where Francis will deliver his sweeping apology on Monday near the site of a former resi- dential school.
The Canadian government has ad- VATICAN CITY Pope trip to Canada to apologize for the horrors of church-run Indigenous residential schools marks a radical rethink of the Catholic missionary legacy, spurred on by the pope from the Americas and the discovery of hun- dreds of probable graves at school sites. Francis has said his weeklong visit, which begins Sunday, is a to beg forgiveness on Cana- dian soil for the done to Native peoples by Catholic missionaries. It follows his April 1 apology in the Vatican for the generations of trauma Indigenous peoples as a result of a church-enforced policy to eliminate their culture and assimilate them into Canadian, Christian society. tone of personal repentance has signaled a notable shift for the pa- pacy, which has long acknowledged abuses in the residential schools and asserted the rights and dignity of Indig- enous peoples. But past popes have also hailed the and holiness of the European Catholic missionaries who brought Christianity to the Americas something Francis, too, has done but expected to emphasize this trip.
Cardinal Michael Czerny, a Canadian Jesuit who is a top papal adviser, re- called that early on in his papacy, Fran- cis asserted that no single culture can claim a hold on Christianity, and that the church cannot demand that people on other continents imitate the Euro- pean way of expressing the faith. this conviction had been accepted mitted that physical and sexual abuse were rampant in the state-funded, Christian schools that operated from the 19th century to the 1970s. Some 150,000 Indigenous children were tak- en from their families and forced to at- tend in an to isolate them from the of their homes, Native languages and cultures. The legacy of that abuse and isola- tion from family has been cited by In- digenous leaders as a root cause of the epidemic rates of alcohol and drug ad- diction on Canadian reservations. survivors from coast to coast, this is an opportunity the and maybe the last to perhaps some closure for themselves and their fam- said Chief Randy Ermineskin of the Ermineskin Cree Nation.
Associated Press religion coverage receives support through the col- laboration with The Conversation US, with funding from Lilly Endowment Inc. The AP is solely responsible for this content. Indigenous tour signals a rethinking Catholic Church radically reconsiders legacy Nicole Winfield ASSOCIATED PRESS The legacy of abuse and isolation from family in Catholic residential schools has lasting negative effects on Canadian reservations. JESSIE WASHINGTON The Supreme Court on Friday took a step that will al- low new Justice Ketanji Brown Jack- son, the Black woman on the court, to take part in a case that could lead to the end of the use of race in col- lege admissions. Jackson, who joined the court June 30 following the retirement of Justice Stephen Breyer, had pledged during her hearing to sit out the case involving admissions policy because she was a member of the board.
The Harvard dispute had been joined to a similar lawsuit involving the University of North Carolina. The court split the case in two, allowing Jackson to hear arguments and vote in the North Carolina case. Harvard is a private institution, while North Caroli- na is a public university. Jackson was a member of Board of Overseers from 2016 until the spring. It is made up of alumni and is one of two governing bod- ies.
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