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Moving Forward on Reconciliation
From: Department of Finance Canada Backgrounder April 7, 2022 The federal government is committed to a renewed nation-to-nation relationship with Indigenous peoples based on recognition of rights, respect, truth, co-operation, and partnership. Budget 2022 proposes to invest an additional $11 billion over six years to continue to support Indigenous children and families, and to help […]
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Read MoreAlmost 1,000 take to Iqaluit streets for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – CBC
Oct 01, 2021 About 1,000 people mostly dressed in orange marched down main street of Nunavut’s capital Thursday About a thousand Iqaluit residents, nearly all in bright orange T-shirts or hoodies, walked down the main street of Nunavut’s capital on Thursday for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Leading the march was Jack Anawak, carrying an orange […]
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Read MoreRCYBC: Representative’s Statement on Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Today we don orange shirts to recognize the history and troubling legacy of the residential school system in Canada. We wear orange in memory of the children who did not survive residential schools, those who did and who were traumatized by the experience, and for all the descendants who feel the continuing negative effects. For […]
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Read MoreStatement from Premier Sandy Silver on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
29/09/2021 Premier Sandy Silver has issued the following statement: “Tomorrow marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, established in response to the 80th Call to Action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. “National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is an important moment to honour Survivors of Canada’s residential school system, their families, and […]
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Read MoreMedia Statement: National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
September 30, 2021 Premier Caroline Cochrane issued the following statement on the first observance of the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation: “Today is an opportunity to reflect and learn about the legacy of the Residential School system and its impact on Indigenous people, families and communities across the Northwest Territories and Canada. It’s also […]
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Read MoreQIA and NTI invite the public to join them for a walk to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
September 29, 2021 PSA: QIA and NTI invite the public to join them for a walk to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. DATE ISSUED: September 30th, 2021 – 1PM Four Corners Iqaluit EVENT: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Walk Iqaluit, Nunavut – QIA and NTI are inviting members of the public […]
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