National Centre For Truth And Reconciliation

• ‘Willing to listen’: Winnipeg advocates on Orange Shirt Day

  Winnipeg Métis artist Christine Brouzes says Orange Shirt Day is about listening, asking questions and reflecting on being Canadian 'and what Canadian history means to you.'

  Canada

  Sep 29
  
• Woman accusing ex-NDP MP Romeo Saganash of sexual assault in Winnipeg goes public

  Carmen Roy, who works for the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, is alleging that she was sexually assaulted on May 1 in Winnipeg.

  Crime

  Aug 31
  
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• Manitoba opens access to death certificates of children at residential schools

  The move to unseal death records in Manitoba responds to one of the calls to action included in the report from the National Truth and Reconciliation Commission eight years ago.

  Canada

  Mar 13
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• Cowessess chief to leave politics after term, work toward reconciliation

  Cowessess First Nation Chief will sit as the new chairperson of a new reconciliation advisory committee and hopes to work in business and reconciliation after his term ends.

  Canada

  Feb 23
• ‘Reuniting was indescribable’: Communities share stories of searching unmarked graves

  'People are helping each other in the healing, and there's power to that.'

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2022
• Canada to build $88.5M National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation ‘international learning lodge’

  A new, permanent National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) will be built in Winnipeg to support residential school survivors.

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2022
• Naming the unknown: How First Nations are identifying the children buried in unmarked graves

  Historical documents hold the clues, but finding the identities of missing children is grueling detective work.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2022
• The Mint and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation reveal new Indigenous keepsake

  The keepsake coin features imagery designed by Indigenous artists Leticia Spence (First Nations), Jason Sikoak (Inuit), JD Hawk (Métis) along with residential school survivors.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2022
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• Saskatchewan First Nation says 14 possible grave sites found at former residential school

  Chief Byron Bitternose of the George Gordon First Nation says the findings at the site north of Regina follow months of work with ground-penetrating radar.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2022
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• From apology to action: Indigenous community experts call for full release of residential school documents

  'We need to release documents and find documents, including stolen artifacts and resources that are being held overseas and also in archives in Canada.'

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2022