Truth and Reconciliation

• Vancouver’s former Trutch Street now Musqueamview and šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmasəm in hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓

  Trutch Street runs between 18th and 1st Avenues on the city’s west side in the unceded traditional territories of the Musqueam people.

  Politics

  Oct 1
  
• New initiative helps Indigenous people reconnect with community, culture

  Two B.C. Indigenous leaders, who were themselves taken from their families and placed in foster care, are now looking to help others who were separated while fostering healing.

  Canada

  Sep 30
  
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• ‘When we stand together…it can bring light’: Splatin event honours residential school survivors

  Friday's event saw some of the community's 46 known living survivors lead hundreds of people on a walk through the streets of Enderby.

  Canada

  Sep 30
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• Still no plans to make Day for Truth and Reconciliation a stat holiday in Sask.

  Though voices like the the Assembly of First Nations and Saskatchewan Federation of Labour are encouraging the province to declare a statutory holiday, no plans are in place.

  Canada

  Sep 30
• Reconciliation in southern Alberta sees progress

  The Reconciliation Lethbridge Advisory Committee continues working towards fulfilling the calls to action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

  Canada

  Sep 30
• ‘They’re here listening’: Wolastoqey gather to honour children of residential schools

  Part of the path forward for many Indigenous peoples for New Brunswick is the recognition the land is unceded and surrendered -- and the return to traditional names.

  Canada

  Sep 30
• Indigenous issues take back seat in Quebec election as campaign winds down

  Atikamekw Grand Chief Constant Awashish says he's not surprised the campaign has neglected issues such as Indigenous self-determination, use of lands, resource-sharing and more.

  Politics

  Sep 30
• Kahnawake building a new cultural centre, multi-purpose building

  A large piece of land next to the Kahnawake Survival School (KSS) is about to become the foundation of many dreams come true for the Mohawk community of Kahnawake.

  Canada

  Sep 30
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• PHOTOS: Powwow at SaskTel Centre

  A powwow is being held at the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon during the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

  Canada

  Sep 30
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• Creator’s Stone meteorite to be returned to original site in Alberta

  Manitou Asiniy is a 145-kilogram iron meteorite that landed in the Iron Creek area, close to the Alberta-Saskatchewan boundary, billions of years ago.

  Politics

  Sep 30