A collection of news and internal articles shared regarding the latest updates in discovery, truth, and reconciliation surrounding residential schools.
Premier Doug Ford and Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous Affairs, released the following statement in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. “On September 30th, people in Ontario and across Canada are observing the third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation…
When the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) unveiled its student memorial register in 2019 of children who died in residential schools, those behind it acknowledged it was far from complete. Among the 2,800 names on the register at the time, at least one raised eyebrows. One entry was not even truly….
Newfoundland and Labrador’s premier delivered a solemn apology Friday to residential school survivors in southern Labrador, nearly six years after it was first promised. Andrew Furey’s apology to the NunatuKavut Community Council in a small gymnasium in Cartwright, N.L., was met with a standing ovation from…
Our thoughts are with Carcross/Tagish First Nation as leadership announces their most recent findings at the site of the former Chooutla Indian Residential School. NAN stands in solidarity with the community as they continue this important work. Truth and understanding are crucial to obtaining justice, and we need to maintain awareness…
