Fifty years after Chanie Wenjack's tragic death while running away from residential school, his sister says it's time every First Nation had its own school. For his sister, Pearl (Wenjack) Achneepineskum, it's a new opportunity to fulfil a promise she made the day her little brother's body arrived home from residential school in a coffin. A still from the graphic novel "Secret Path," written by Gord Downie and illustrated by Jeff Lemire. (Courtesy of Simon & Schuster)An inquest into his death — one of the first inquiries into residential school deaths — was held in Kenora, Ont. Only then will First Nations children and teens be able "to stay home, be content, be happy, like everybody else's children.

Source: CBC News October 23, 2016 12:00 UTC