Truth And Reconciliation Day

• Artist behind residential schools monument says ‘truth needs to be told’

  Celebrated Kwakiutl artist Stanley Hunt hopes his monument, unveiled at the Canadian Museum of History on Truth and Reconciliation Day, inspires reflection and healing.

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  Sep 29
  
• Thousands partake in Truth and Reconciliation Day events in Vancouver

  Thousands of Vancouver community members gathered at numerous events across the city for Truth and Reconciliation Day.

  Perspectives

  Sep 30, 2023
  
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• Indigenous public art installation unveiled on Hamilton waterfront

  Five 40-foot panels containing thousands of multi-coloured glass beads now stand tall overlooking Hamilton's West Harbour at the foot of James Street North.

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  Sep 30, 2023
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• As Nisga’a memorial totem pole returned home, sights turn to other artifacts

  As work is underway to erect the memorial totem pole, an SFU Indigenous Governance and Education official said more artifacts should be returned to Indigenous Peoples.

  Perspectives

  Sep 30, 2023
• University of New Brunswick permanently raises Wolastoqey flag

  As of Truth and Reconciliation Day, flags of the Wolastoqey Nation and the Wabanaki Confederacy will permanently fly at the Fredericton campus of the University of New Brunswick.

  Canada

  Sep 30, 2023
• City of Calgary partners with Fort Calgary to build residential school memorial

  The city said it started working on a permanent memorial after the discovery of 215 potential unmarked graves at the site of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School.

  Canada

  Sep 30, 2023
• Indigenous integrated health hub to be built in east Hamilton

  The Biindigen Well-Being Centre, a new Indigenous health and social services centre, is set to be built in Hamilton's McQuesten neighbourhood,

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2023
• How to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Barrie and Simcoe County

  On Saturday, Sept. 30, Canada will mark the third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to recognize the impact of residential schools.

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  Sep 29, 2023
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• Beyond wearing orange: How to meaningfully mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

  Indigenous people share what others can do to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in a more purposeful way -- from attending events to supporting tourism.

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  Sep 29, 2023
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• ‘We Are Still Here’: New mural in London, Ont. honours residential school victims

  Friday's unveiling also included speeches, prayer, Jingle Dress dancing, songs and gathering of at least 200 people at corner of Colborne and Horton streets.

  Canada

  Sep 30, 2022