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The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the BC Achievement Foundation announce 2024 Award Recipients
November 5, 2024 Vancouver, B.C. – The Office of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, in partnership with BC Achievement Foundation, is honoured to announce the recipients of the fourth British Columbia Reconciliation Award. The award recognizes four extraordinary individuals and two incredible organizations that have demonstrated exceptional leadership, integrity, respect and commitment to furthering […]
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Read MoreDrayton Valley learns about ‘reconcili-action’ at TRC event – Pipestone Flyer
Chief Wilton Littlechild, a residential school survivor who was born in Maskwacis and later went on to be an MP and a member of the Order of Canada, gave the land acknowledgement for the evening ‘Reconcili-action’ was the word of the evening at the Truth and Reconciliation event held Sept. 30 in Drayton Valley. Last […]
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Read MoreContinuing the path of reconciliation: Building a future for healing – Toronto.com
Oct 7, 2024 With National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Day behind us, we must remind ourselves the journey toward reconciliation doesn’t end after one day of reflection. The calls to action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) remain a critical roadmap for all of us, but the real work happens in our daily […]
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Read MoreReflections on Nation Truth and Reconciliation
October 2, 2024 Ernie Louttit: “My co-worker Jane wrote a powerful blog related to Truth and Reconciliation which captures the Seven Grandfather’s teachings. In her message there is Honesty, Humility, Truth, Respect, Bravery, Wisdom and Love. Reconciliation is education, the sharing of our knowledge and experiences to those who are open to hearing and learning […]
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Read MoreThousands of Winnipeggers march for Truth and Reconciliation Day – Ctv News
Oct. 1, 2024 Truth and Reconciliation Day honours residential school survivors and the children who never made it home. This year, for the first time ever, it was declared a statutory holiday in Manitoba. on Monday, a sea of orange flooded Winnipeg streets as people of all ages walked for the kids who couldn’t. “Both […]
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Read MoreProvince recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Today, September 30, is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day for all Islanders and Canadians to reflect on the painful impacts of residential schools and the continuing effects on Indigenous peoples and communities. In 2021, an amendment to the Employment Standards Act officially recognized September 30 as a provincial statutory holiday for […]
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Read MorePresident Statement – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30, 2024 Today, on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we come together to honour the resilience and strength of Labrador Inuit residential schools survivors, their families, and indeed all Labrador Inuit and other true Indigenous Peoples. We acknowledge this day to ensure we never forget the injustices, pain, and suffering inflicted on our […]
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Read MoreReflecting on National Truth and Reconciliation Day
September 30, 2024 As National Truth and Reconciliation Day on September 30th draws near, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) President Margaret Froh reflects on the significance of this important day that honours the survivors of residential schools and acknowledges the lasting impacts of colonization on Indigenous communities throughout Canada. In this video message, President Froh […]
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Read MoreOntario marks Truth and Reconciliation day, Toronto opens spirit garden – Daily Guardian
September 30, 2024 A monument to honour residential school survivors was unveiled in Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square Monday. It’s one of dozens of events in Ontario marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, including a ceremony on Parliament Hill. The new spirit garden in front of Toronto’s city hall comes in response to the […]
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Read MoreBC Conservatives announce plan for indigenous economic reconciliation – Western Standard
Sept. 30, 2024 On Truth and Reconciliation Day, The BC Conservatives have announced their plan for indigenous economic reconciliation. Leader John Rustad vowed to ensure indigenous people across the province have the ability to rise to their potential and not only survive, but thrive. “Economic reconciliation is not only the key to self-determination but also […]
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