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PAPAL APOLOGY AN HISTORIC STEP, SAYS ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS REGIONAL CHIEF
PAPAL APOLOGY AN HISTORIC STEP, SAYS ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS REGIONAL CHIEF (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) NWT Regional Chief Gerald Antoine is pleased with the outcome of private and public meetings with His Holiness Pope Francis at the Vatican this week and looks forward to the Head of the Catholic Church […]
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Read MoreSSHRC and NCTR launch the Partnership Engagement Grant Residential Schools Joint Initiative
Following their partnership agreement announced on February 1, 2022, the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) are launching a Partnership Engagement Grant funding opportunity—the PEG Residential Schools Joint Initiative (PEG RSJI). This funding opportunity will support Indigenous communities in their decision-making processes, research and actions regarding residential school sites […]
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Read MoreBimbo Canada Unveils Legacy Space in Partner ship with The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund
Partnership marks five-year commitment to honour unique cultures, rights, interests, perspectives and contributions of Indigenous Peoples in Canada to foster an inclusive workplace TORONTO, ON, March 23, 2022 – Canada’s oldest and largest bakery, Bimbo Canada has created a Legacy Space at its head office in Etobicoke, Ontario today as part of a five-year commitment to […]
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Read MoreCanada Post Community Foundation accepting grant applications – New $50,000 Indigenous Truth and Reconciliation Signature Grant introduced
March 16, 2022 OTTAWA – The Canada Post Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications for 2022. Canadian charities, schools and community organizations that strive to make a difference in the lives of children and youth (up to the age of 21) can apply for grants up to $25,000. There are also up to three […]
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Read MoreCall for proposals launched to commemorate the 2022 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
From: Canadian Heritage Taking care: We recognize that this news release comes at a time that is difficult for many and that our efforts to honour Survivors of residential schools and families may serve as an unwelcome reminder to those who have suffered and those who are suffering from hardships from generations of past government […]
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Read MoreThe NCTR and SSHRC partner to advance Indigenous-led research
February 01 2022, The new partnership is an important step in further responding to Truth and Reconciliation Commission Call to Action 65, and supporting calls 71 to 76 The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) are proud to announce their partnership on a national research […]
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Read MoreCanada shares Residential School documents with National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada News release Taking care: We recognize this news release may contain information that is difficult for many and that our efforts to honour Survivors and families may act as an unwelcome reminder for those who have suffered hardships through generations of government policies that were harmful to Indigenous Peoples. […]
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Read MoreNCTR to work with SSA to identify and transfer residential school records
January 11 2022 The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) and the Sisters of Saint Ann (SSA) are pleased to announce a new working relationship to access the SSA’s records concerning their teaching and support roles in residential schools. This relationship builds on the SSA’s earlier disclosure and release of records to the Truth […]
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