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CMHR art shares residential school legacy// January 21 2016 – CTV News Winnipeg
CMHR exhibit honours residential school survivors// December 14, 2015 – CTV Morning News Winnipeg
Witness Blanket on display at CMHR // December 14, 2015 – CTV News Winnipeg
A new exhibit featuring pieces from residential schools is about to be unveiled at CMHR // December 14, 2015 – Global Morning News Winnipeg
Artist Carey Newman shares his inspiration for the Witness Blanket // December 14, 2015 – CBC News: Winnipeg
Witness Blanket weaves residential school memories together // December 14, 2015 – CBC News Manitoba
Un monument national à la mémoire des victimes des pensionnats autochtones // December 14, 2015 – Radio-Canada
Last report due on residential schools probe // December 14, 2015 – Halifax Chronicle Journal
Residential school art provokes strong reaction // December 14, 2015 – Winnipeg Sun
‘Witness Blanket’ arrives in Winnipeg, 800-piece artwork tells residential school history // December 14, 2015 – Metro Winnipeg
Art installation depicts Indian Residential School System // October 20, 2015 – Truro Daily News
Unique art display brings attention to the residential school experience // October 20, 2015 – CTV News Atlantic
Despair, hope live in First Nations artwork at Cape Breton University exhibit// September 19, 2015 – The Chronicle Herald
CBU gallery honours Witness Blanket creation // September 17, 2015 – The Chronicle Herald
Blanket honours residential school survivors // September 18, 2015 – Cape Breton Post
The Witness Blanket art installation // July 24, 2015 – CBC Edmonton
Witness Blanket // July 21, 2015 – Metro Morning, CBC Toronto
Witness Blanket on display at Hamilton Public Library // July 19, 2015 – CBC Hamilton
Witness Blanket // July 13, 2015 – CHCH News
Witness Blanket // July 13, 2015 – CHCH Morning Live
Hamilton public library to host art installation: The Witness Blanket // July 11, 2015 – AM900 CHML
Wooden “Witness Blanket” a solemn reminder of residential schools // July 9, 2015 – the Hamilton Spectator
Witness Blanket marks stories of residential school survivors // June 2, 2015 – All in a Day, CBC Ottawa
Witness Blanket arrives in Ottawa ahead of final TRC event // May 22, 2015 – APTN National News
City Hall welcomes “Witness Blanket” art installation // May 22, 2015 – 580 CFRA News Talk Radio
The Witness Blanket // April 19, 2015 – CTV National News
Residential school victims revisit the past // April 14, 2015 – Global News Hour Calgary
A National Monument reveals sad legacy in Canadian history // April 13, 2015 – Global News Hour Calgary
Witness Blanket honoured // April 13, 2015 – CTV Calgary
Calgary Central Library hosts residential school monument // April 13, 2015 – CBC News Calgary
New exhibit of the residential school experience opens in Regina to the public // January 9, 2015 – APTN National News
Une oeuvre d’art pour les victimes des pensionnats autochtones // January 9, 2015 – Ici Radio-Canada
The Witness Blanket art installation at University of Regina // January 9, 2015 – CBC News Saskatchewan
Artifacts from residential schools stir memories // January 8, 2015 – NationTalk
A century of stories: Exhibit explores residential schools // January 9, 2015 – CTV Regina
Acknowledging aboriginal history through art // January 9, 2015 – Regina Leaders Post
Carey Newman’s Witness Blanket Weaves Healing and History // December 10, 2014 – CBC’s “the Q”
The Witness Blanket Project // October 17, 2014 – Art Openings
Witness Blanket recalls tragic chapter of Canadian Indigenous history // October 6, 2014 – Radio Canada International
The Witness Blanket // September 10, 2014 – CBC’s “As it Happens”
Artist unveils monument to Residential School Survivors // May 20, 2014 – CFNR Network
Blanket represents troubling past // May 20, 2014 – CTV News Vancouver Island
The Witness Blanket // May 20th, 2014 – Coastal Voices
Spirit of First Nations’ history wrapped in Witness Blanket // May 20, 2014 – Times Colonist
A few of the hundreds of residential school artifacts that make up the Witness Blanket // May 17, 2014 – The Globe and Mail
Artist creates epic monument to Canada’s residential school // May 17, 2014 – The Globe and Mail
Witness Blanket and CUVIC 2014 // May 14, 2014 – University of Victoria
B.C. remembers residential school legacy // May 14, 2014 – Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
Gathering for Witness Blanket, Marek Tyler visits Woodland // March 5, 2014 – Woodland Cultural Centre
North Delta students take part in Witness Blanket project // February 21, 2014 – The Surrey Leader
Local residential school artifacts to end up in national art project // January 23, 2014 – paNOW.com
Carver on emotional journey in crafting Residential School “Witness Blanket” // January 10, 2014 – Missinipi Broadcasting Corporation
Artifacts of Residential Schools to be used in national memorial // January 6, 2014 – Two Row Times
Collecting IRS artifacts in an inspirational journey // December 8, 2013 – Alberta Native News
Residents share memories // October 10, 2013 – Northern News Service
The Witness Blanket Project // September 11, 2013 – CBC’s The Story From Here
The Witness Blanket // August 12, 2014 – First Story
Carey Newman confronts the painful legacy of Residential Schools // August 7, 2013 – The Globe and Mail
The Witness Blanket Project // August 7, 2013 – CBC’s All Points West
Witness Blanket will tell story of Indian Residential Schools // July 28, 2013 – Windspeaker
Witness Blanket project weaves together Residential School story // July 11, 2013 – 250 News
Witness Blanket brings comfort // June 24, 2013 – Northern News Service
Witness to Native Legacy // June 14th 2013 – Times Colonist
Residential school artifacts contributed to project // June 12, 2013 – Red Deer Express
Artifacts collected for ‘witness blanket’ project // June 9th 2013 – Red Deer Advocate
Weaving-Pieces-of-History // June 4th 2013 – North Island Midweek
Witness Blanket: Weaving Pieces of History // May 15th 2013 – SookeNewsMirror.com
Residential School Monument Art Project // May 8th 2013 – Journey’s – CFNR Network