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How have the Schools of Nursing in Canada responded to Call to Action # 24
How have the Schools of Nursing in Canada responded to Call to Action # 24 INDIGENOUS WATCHDOG: HAMILTON – Terrible! We call upon medical and nursing schools in Canada to require all students to take a course dealing with Aboriginal health issues, including the history and legacy of residential schools, the United Nations Declaration on […]
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Read MoreAFN National Chief Calls on Elected Leaders and Institutions to Accelerate Policies on Anniversary of Truth and Reconciliation Commission 94 Calls to Action; Pays Tribute to Justice Sinclair
(December 15, 2024 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) — On the ninth anniversary of the release of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) 94 Calls to Action, National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak is calling on all governments, Institutions and elected leaders to accelerate efforts toward reconciliation. “On December 15, 2015, Canada changed forever with […]
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Read MoreYWCA Canada Issues Formal Apology for Historical Involvement in Residential Schools and Indian Hospitals and Publishes Truth and Reconciliation Statement
December 11, 2024 Today, YWCA Canada issued a formal apology to Indigenous communities for YWCA Canada’s involvement in the programs offered at Residential Schools and Indian Hospitals. Our organization’s role in curriculum development, government relations programming, and program facilitation at residential schools and Indian Hospitals is a painful chapter that we must confront with openness […]
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Read MoreChef Joseph Shawana named Indigenous Culinary and Foodways Guide
TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2024 – Chef Joseph Shawana becomes the first Indigenous Culinary and Foodways Guide at Centennial College, a new role established by the College as part of its commitment to reconciliation. In the new role, Shawana will have a focus on ensuring the College remains at the forefront of culturally grounded approaches to […]
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Read MoreHealing Together In Halton: Grandmother’s Voice Conference Illuminates Truth and Reconciliation – The Spec
Nov. 20, 2024 The Grandmother’s Voice conference, Truth with Reconciliation: A Healing Framework, recently united Indigenous elders, service providers, healthcare practitioners, educators, and more from across Ontario in Halton, often referred to as “the heart of Ontario.” This transformative two-day event emphasized the power of storytelling, lived experiences, cultural education, and healing practices while advocating […]
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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 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 MoreCommitment to Truth and Reconciliation in an evolving landscape
September 26, 2024 Warning: This statement contains subject matter that some readers may find disturbing, such as racism, emotional and physical abuse, and community, familial and individual trauma. Please engage in self-care as you read this material. Safe and respectful mental health and emotional support services are available 24/7 without judgment and are completely confidential. […]
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Read MorePresident’s Message – Reconciliation means taking action – McMaster Daily News
September 23, 2024 September 30 marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Indigenous peoples in Canada have long lived with the painful legacy of residential schools. The Calls to Action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission ask us to aid in the healing process by acknowledging the history of the residential school system, and working […]
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