Chief Rosanne Casimir of the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation poses in front of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia,Canada. Willy Lowry / The National
A to the children discovered buried at the Kamloops Indian residential School. Willy Lowry / The National
The former Kamloops Indian Residential School still stands on the grounds of the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation. Willy Lowry / The National
Sam George a survivor of Canada's Indian residential schools poses near where the St Paul's Indian Residential School in North Vancouver, Canada used to stand. Willy Lowry / The National
Angela White, the executive director of the Indian Residential Schools Survivors Society poses outside her home near Vancouver, Canada. Willy Lowry / The National
A shrine to the children discovered buried at the Kamloops Indian residential School. Willy Lowry / The National
The community created a shrine to the children discovered buried at the Kamloops Indian residential School. Willy Lowry / The National
The manicured nails of Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation's Chief Rosanne Casimir. She has written 215 on one nail to represent the 215 graves that were discovered at the site of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School. Willy Lowry / The National
Sam George a survivor of Canada's Indian residential schools poses near where the St Paul's Indian Residential School in North Vancouver, Canada. Willy Lowry / The National
The former Kamloops Indian Residential School still stands on the grounds of the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation. Willy Lowry / The National
Sam George a survivor of Canada's Indian residential school system points to a plaque with his name on it outside the former St Paul's Indian Residential School in North Vancouver, Canada. Willy Lowry / The National
A monument to the children who were forced to attend the St Paul's Indian Residential School in North Vancouver, British Columbia. Willy Lowry / The National
Sam George a survivor of Canada's Indian residential school system points to a plaque with his name on it outside the former St Paul's Indian Residential School in North Vancouver, Canada. Willy Lowry / The National