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Welland looking for Indigenous artists to paint memorial block at Truth and Reconciliation crosswalk – PelhamToday.ca
Project aims to honour Indigenous culture while embracing the principles of Truth and Reconciliation The City of Welland’s Community Services department has a unique opportunity for Indigenous artists and artist collectives to transform a prominent space at Market Square by submitting design proposals for an artistic painting on the memorial block next to the Truth […]
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Read MoreResidential School Intergenerational Survivors Gathering
August 23, 2024 September 9th to 12th, 2024 Moose Factory Come, listen, and participate to support your healing. Bring a small rock for the group rock painting activity. And as always, support helpers will be on-site throughout the conference. TO REGISTER: Complete the registration form and staff will contact you regarding your travel plans. Travel […]
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Read MoreHonouring our Children Run September 30, 2024
Join us on September 30, 2024 in Thunder Bay, Ontario at Boulevard Lake for a special community run in honour of the Indigenous children who were lost and the ongoing healing journey of residential school survivors and their families. This event will take place on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and we invite […]
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Read MoreSurvivors need help accessing residential school records: Senate – APTN News
Jul 26, 2024 A new Senate report calls on Catholic entities to release records related to Canada’s former residential school system. The report entitled Missing Records, Missing Children was released Thursday by the Senate standing committee on Indigenous Peoples. It makes 11 recommendations. Chief among the recommendations is asking Canada to compel the Catholic entities […]
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Read MoreIndian Residential School records still scarce: Senate report
July 25, 2024 Ottawa – Indigenous peoples continue to lack complete and timely access to historical records about Indian Residential Schools, despite legal obligations for those documents to be turned over, the Senate Committee on Indigenous Peoples has found. The committee’s report, Missing Records, Missing Children, highlights the barriers to locating, accessing and reviewing records […]
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Read MoreBruce County Endorses Indigenous Reconciliation Action Plan – Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre
Jul 11, 2024 Bruce County is endorsing its Indigenous Reconciliation Action Plan. CAO Christine MacDonald says the county endorsed the Indigenous Reconciliation Framework and the Saugeen Anishnaabek Reconciliation Pathway and Action Plan at a special joint council meeting on July 4. Council members from the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation and Saugeen First Nation […]
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Read MoreSeeking Feedback on Draft Amendments to Model Code in Response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Call to Action 27
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Read MoreDistrict hands out grants aimed at Indigenous reconciliation – South Muskoka Doppler
March 22, 2024 The District of Muskoka will be supporting two community initiatives with a reconciliation focus. Muskoka District Council awarded $15,000 in grants to support an Indigenous-focused event this summer and a fund which will provide support to reconciliation efforts. The two initiatives were presented to the Muskoka Area Indigenous Leadership Table (MAILT) before […]
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Read MoreEmotions mixed as Ìle-à-la-Crosse school survivors documentary ‘Waiting for Justice’ recognized
Toronto, ON – “Powerful and eye opening”, just a few audience responses after watching the Indigenous Geographic documentary ‘Waiting for Justice’. Chronicling the lives and struggles of Île-à-la-Crosse (ILEX) Residential School Survivors, the short film has been named the 2024 Best History Film at the Toronto Documentary Festival. The production is also being screened this […]
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Read MoreEvery Child Matters bus wrap to stay on GRT bus until end of September – City News
Feb 22, 2024 You’ll continue to see the bright orange “Every Child Matters” bus wrap on a Grand River Transit bus, until the end of September, on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation this year. Regional council heard the call from the community, to keep the wrap on the bus year-round, rather than only […]
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