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Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) | Commission de vérité et réconciliation (CVR)

Collected by: Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada

Archived since: Nov, 2015

Description:

Library and Archives Canada's (LAC) Truth and Reconciliation Commission Web Archive provides access to archival copies of the websites of organizations connected with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC), either as active partners at national events or through initiatives to support commemoration. The collection was curated in collaboration with the University of Winnipeg Library, the University of Manitoba Libraries, and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR). For more information, please see LAC’s TRC Web Archive website: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/aboriginal-heritage/Pages/truth-reconciliation-commission-web-archive.aspx. / Les archives Web de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada (BAC) concernant la Commission de vérité et réconciliation (CVR) procurent un accès aux copies d'archives de sites Web appartenant à des organisations ayant un lien avec la CVR, soit en qualité de partenaires à part entière dans des événements nationaux ou par l'intermédiaire d'initiatives ayant pour but de soutenir la commémoration. La collection a été préparée et organisée en collaboration avec la bibliothèque de l'Université de Winnipeg, les bibliothèques de l'Université du Manitoba et le Centre national pour la vérité et la réconciliation (CNVR). Pour plus d’informations, veuillez consulter le site Web de BAC pour les archives Web concernant la CVR: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/fra/decouvrez/patrimoine-autochtone/Pages/archives-web-commission-verite-reconciliation.aspx.

Subject:   Society & Culture

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Title: 1000 Conversations Across Canada on Reconciliation

URL: http://1000conversations.ca/

Description: 1000 Conversations is a national campaign intended to engage all Canadians in dialogue about the history of residential schools, their resulting impacts, and the need for healing and reconciliation.

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Title: 100 Years of Loss - The Residential School System in Canada

URL: http://100yearsofloss.ca

Description: 100 Years of Loss – The Residential School System in Canada is an education program and virtual exhibit from the Legacy of Hope Foundation. Resource also available in French.

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Title: Aboriginal Healing Foundation - SHOP

URL: http://ahf2.ca/

Description: Archived website of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation, which closed on September 30, 2014 after sixteen years of operation.

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Title: âpihtawikosisân

URL: http://apihtawikosisan.com/

Description: The personal blog of Metis writer and educator Chelsea Vowel, who blogs about education, aboriginal law, and the Cree language, and includes entries on the work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

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Title: Residential Schools: an Introduction

URL: http://apihtawikosisan.com/2012/01/residential-schools-an-introduction/

Description: Blog post discussing the legacy and public perception of residential schools.

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Title: Fading memory, fragmented records and the passage of time keep some residential school truths hidden forever

URL: http://aptn.ca/news/2014/03/30/fading-memory-fragmented-records-passage-time-keep-residential-school-truths-hidden-forever/

Description: This article argues that due to the gaps in records around residential schools, the federal government must fund ongoing investigations into the deaths of Indigenous students in the IRS system.

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Title: Apologies are only the start – a reflection on the release of the report by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

URL: http://blog.legalaid.on.ca/2015/07/08/apologies-are-only-the-start-a-reflection-on-the-release-of-the-report-by-the-truth-and-reconciliation-commission/

Description: Article posted 8 July 2015 by Jonathan Rudin.

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Title: Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan: Residential Schools

URL: http://esask.uregina.ca/entry/residential_schools.html

Description: A one-page capture from the online Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan that addresses residential schools.

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Title: Aboriginal Residential Schools

URL: http://eugenicsarchive.ca/discover/institutions/

Description: A website created with the support of SSHRC to explore resources on the history of eugenics in western Canada. The tab for Aboriginal Residential Schools opens to an interactive map that shows the location of IRS in western Canada. Due to the interactive nature of the website, web capture may not fully represent the features of the live site.

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Title: Forgotten Metis

URL: http://forgottenmetis.ca/

Description: This virtual exhibition, curated by Gregory Scofield for the Legacy of Hope Foundation, is the online counterpart to a touring exhibition that aims to give voice to the experience of the many Métis children forced to attend Indian Residential Schools.

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Title: The Residential School System

URL: http://indigenousfoundations.arts.ubc.ca/home/government-policy/the-residential-school-system.html

Description: A sub-page of the UBC Indigenous Foundations Arts program focused on the history of residential schools, their long-term impacts, and the federal government response.

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Title: The Ara Irititja Project

URL: http://irititja.com

Description: Community-based, multimedia digital archive and social history project of Anangu of Australia, sharing knowledge to support indigenous-led digital projects.

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Title: Indian Residential School Initiative / ourtruth

URL: http://irsi.aboriginal.ubc.ca/

Description: A website designed to help users locate information about events and initiatives occurring at and around UBC in preparation for the TRC's National Event on September 18-21 2013. The website also host information on the development of a centre in the heart of UBC's Vancouver campus that will address the history and legacy of the Indian Residential School system.

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Title: Indian Residential Schools Survivor Society

URL: http://irsss.ca/

Description: Website for the IRSSS, a B.C.-based provincial organization which provides services to Indian Residential School Survivors.

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Title: After Truth and Reconciliation Commission report we need action

URL: http://leaderpost.com/opinion/columnists/after-truth-and-reconciliation-commission-report-we-need-action/

Description: Joyce Green argues that reconciliation must be accompanied by restitution in the form of land-returns, Indigenous jurisdiction over resources and tax room, and other compensatory amends.

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Title: Missing History: Recovering Canada's Lost Histories

URL: http://missinghistory.ca/

Description: A project of the Legacy of Hope Foundation and building on the lesson plans of the LHF Edukit, this website offers an opportunity to deliver a message to Survivors, their families, communities, and to all Canadians about Canada’s residential school history, and about the importance of reconciliation and healing.

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Title: Reports of theTruth and Reconciliation Commission

URL: http://nctr.ca/reports.php

Description: Links to reports issued or created by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

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Title: Clifton & Rubenstein: Debunking the half-truths and exaggerations in the Truth and Reconciliation report

URL: http://news.nationalpost.com/full-comment/clifton-rubenstein-debunking-the-half-truths-and-exaggerations-in-the-truth-and-reconciliation-report

Description: Commentary challenging the findings of the Final TRC report.

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Title: Conrad Black: Canada’s treatment of aboriginals was shameful, but it was not genocide

URL: http://news.nationalpost.com/full-comment/conrad-black-canadas-treatment-of-aboriginals-was-shameful-but-it-was-not-genocide

Description: Commentary arguing that the residential school system, though shameful, does not fit the definition of genocide.

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Title: Rubenstein & Clifton: Truth and Reconciliation report tells a ‘skewed and partial story’ of residential schools

URL: http://news.nationalpost.com/full-comment/rubenstein-clifton-truth-and-reconciliation-report-tells-a-skewed-and-partial-story-of-residential-schools

Description: Commentary expressing skepticism at the findings of the TRC report. One of the authors, Professor Clifton, identifies himself as a supervisor at a residential school in the 1960s.

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Title: Wynne apologizes on behalf of Ontario for ‘brutalities’ suffered in residential schools

URL: http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/canadian-politics/wynne-apologizes-on-behalf-of-province-for-brutalities-suffered-in-residential-schools/

Description: Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne offered a formal apology on behalf of the Ontario government for the brutalities of the Indian Residential School System.

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Title: Five of the best recommendations from the Truth & Reconciliation Commission, and five that will be problematic

URL: http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/five-of-the-best-and-perhaps-worst/

Description: Published 3 June 2015. Columnist Jen Gerson offers an assessment of 10 of the TRC's 94 recommendations.

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Title: New Heritage Minutes tackle ‘some hard truths about residential schools and treaties’ as part of reconciliation

URL: http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/new-heritage-minutes-tackle-some-hard-truths-about-residential-schools-and-treaties-as-part-of-reconciliation/

Description: Published 21 June 2016. Article addresses the two new Canadian Heritage Minutes videos on the history of residential schools and treaties.

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Title: Residential schools to blame for problems plaguing aboriginals: Truth and Reconciliation Commission

URL: http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/residential-schools-to-blame-for-problems-plaguing-aboriginals-truth-and-reconciliation-commission/

Description: An exhaustive new report has concluded that modern-day Canada is perpetuating the mistakes that led to the creation of the often-abusive aboriginal residential schools more than a century ago through policies that continue to harm Indigenous people.

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Title: Skeleton of aboriginal girl, buried 180 years ago on Alberta farm, becomes unlikely ‘bridge builder’

URL: http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/skeleton-of-aboriginal-girl-buried-180-years-ago-on-alberta-farm-becomes-unlikely-bridge-builder/

Description: A ceremony was held in October 2015 to re-bury the bones of a young Aboriginal woman found on a farm near Viking, Alberta. The farmer contextualized the experience in terms of the findings of the TRC and the necessity of building bridges between cultures.

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Title: The chief who said no: One Northern village rejected residential schools and built their own instead

URL: http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/the-chief-who-said-no-one-northern-village-rejected-residential-schools-and-built-their-own-instead/

Description: Rather than allow government officials to remove children of the Jean Marie River reserve in the Northwest Territories, chief Louis Norwegian spearheaded the building of a school on the reserve in the early 1950s, the first of its kind in Canada.

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Title: ‘Where I learned to fight and cheat and steal’: Six Nations wants to save longest-running residential school

URL: http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/where-i-learned-to-fight-and-cheat-and-steal-six-nations-wants-to-save-longest-running-residential-school/

Description: This article describes the former Mohawk Institute on Six Nations territory near Brantford and the community's fight to preserve Canada's longest-running residential school.

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Title: At least 4,000 aboriginal children died in residential schools, commission finds

URL: http://o.canada.com/news/national/at-least-4000-aboriginal-children-died-in-residential-schools-commission-finds

Description: Estimates on the number of children who died in residential schools is expected to rise beyond the 4,000 already counted by the TRC.

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Title: Indian Residential Schools in Alberta

URL: http://oblatesinthewest.library.ualberta.ca/eng/impact/indianschools.html

Description: A list of Indian Residential Schools in Alberta based on information from Catholic and Oblate sources and the websites of the Anglican Church and United Church of Canada.

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Title: La liste des pensionnats indiens en Alberta

URL: http://oblatesinthewest.library.ualberta.ca/fr/impact/indianschools.html

Description: Une liste des pensionnats indiens en Alberta à partir d'information provenant de sources catholiques et oblates et des sites Web de l'Église anglicane et l'Église unie du Canada.

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Title: 'High hopes' for Trudeau to act on residential schools report

URL: http://ottawacitizen.com/news/national/high-hopes-for-trudeau-to-act-on-residential-schools-report/

Description: The head of the commission that examined the aboriginal residential schools has “high hopes” that Justin Trudeau’s incoming Liberal government will adopt the dozens of recommendations proposed in the TRC’s final report.

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Title: Truth and Reconciliation Commission: what's in the final report

URL: http://ottawacitizen.com/news/national/truth-and-reconciliation-commission-whats-in-the-final-report/

Description: The Truth and Reconciliation Commission's final report has been endorsed by newly elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who has pledged to enact its recommendations.

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Title: Truth Seeker: Murray Sinclair's relentless quest for the facts about residential schools

URL: http://ottawacitizen.com/news/politics/truth-seeker-murray-sinclairs-relentless-quest-for-the-truth-about-residential-schools

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Title: Op-Ed: Indigenous studies is central to liberal arts education in Canada

URL: http://ottawacitizen.com/opinion/columnists/op-ed-indigenous-studies-is-central-to-liberal-arts-education-in-canada/

Description: The University of Winnipeg and Lakehead University recently announced plans to integrate compulsory indigenous-focused courses across their programs.

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Title: Remembering Chanie Wenjack

URL: http://presbyterian.ca/2016/09/15/remembering-chanie-wenjack/

Description: The Presbyterian Church in Canada recognises that the story of Chanie Wenjack has an important place in its institutional history. The Presbyterian Church in Canada ran 11 residential schools between 1884 and 1969, including the Cecilia Jeffrey school in Kenora, Ontario.

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Title: Healing and Reconciliation

URL: http://presbyterian.ca/healing/

Description: Resources documenting the role of the Presbyterian Church in the TRC process.

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Title: Project of Heart

URL: http://projectofheart.ca/

Description: Project of Heart is an interactive artistic project that seeks to examine the legacy of the IRS system and commemorate the lives of the thousands of children who died in residential schools. The project was present at the TRC's national events. Certain pages of the website can be toggled to French.

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Title: Truth and Reconciliation commission challenges canadian churches

URL: http://rabble.ca/blogs/bloggers/dennis-gruending/2015/06/truth-and-reconciliation-commission-challenges-canadian-chur/

Description: An article in Rabble's "Pulpit and Politics" blog that discusses the TRC final report recommendations for Canadian churches.

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Title: Unlearning racism against Indigenous peoples in one generation

URL: http://rabble.ca/blogs/bloggers/kairos-canada/2016/03/unlearning-racism-against-indigenous-peoples-one-generation?utm_content=buffer05fb8&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Description: Published 21 March 2016, this article describes the use of the KAIROS blanket exercise to teach participants, especially children, about Indigenous cultures.

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Title: What fish have to do with truth and reconciliation

URL: http://rabble.ca/news/2015/08/what-fish-have-to-do-truth-and-reconciliation

Description: Five Nuu-chah-nulth Nations from the west coast of Vancouver Island have sought to negotiate with Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) to implement their Aboriginal rights to fish and sell fish.

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Title: Reconciliation Canada

URL: http://reconciliationcanada.ca/

Description: Reconciliation Canada engages Canadians in dialogue and transformative experiences in an effort to revitalize the relationships among Indigenous peoples and all Canadians.

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Title: Returning to Spirit Reconciliation Workshops

URL: http://returningtospirit.org

Description: Returning to Spirit (RTS) is a non-profit charitable organization that addresses the legacy of residential schools through workshops designed to promote personal empowerment and community leadership.

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Title: Secret Path

URL: http://secretpath.ca

Description: A website for the album and graphic novel, Secret Path, by Canadian musician Gord Downie. The project tells the story of Chanie Wenjack, who died fleeing the Celia Jeffrey Indian Residential School near Kenora, Ontario, in October 1966. Proceeds donated to the Gord Downie Secret Path Fund for Truth and Reconciliation via the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation.

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Title: Mizana Gheezik

URL: http://sincmurr.com/

Description: Blog of Justice Murray Sinclair, Chair of the TRC.

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Title: Speaking My Truth

URL: http://speakingmytruth.ca

Description: The website for the Aboriginal Healing Foundation's three-volume series "Truth and Reconciliation," which includes "From Truth to Reconciliation;" "Response, Responsibility, and Renewal;" and "Cultivating Canada."

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Title: Residential Schools

URL: http://thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/residential-schools/

Description: An article on the Historica Canada website that addresses the history of residential schools. Resource also available in French.

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Title: The Children Remembered: Residential School Archive Project

URL: http://thechildrenremembered.ca/

Description: The website for the United Church of Canada's The Children Remembered: Residential School Archive Project, which addresses the history of the church’s Indian Residential Schools. The project was intended to be a form of repatriation to First Nations communities and a recognition of the church's responsibility to engage in truth-telling about its role in the residential school system and colonialism.

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Title: Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

URL: http://trc.ca

Description: The official website for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada for the duration of the TRC's mandate. Upon the issue of the TRC's final report the commission's web presence was transferred to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. As such this URL leads to a portal redirecting to the NCTR. Resource also available in French.

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Title: University of Manitoba - National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

URL: http://umanitoba.ca/nctr/

Description: The official web page for the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR). The NCTR was created to preserve the memory of Canada’s Residential School system and legacy. As of 2015, the NCTR has been the permanent home for all statements, documents, and other materials gathered by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.

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Title: Walking Without our Sisters

URL: http://walkingwithoursisters.ca/

Description: The website for a commemorative art installation for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women of Canada and the US. The installation was exhibited as part of the TRC's national events.

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Title: We Were So Far Away - The Inuit Experience of Residential Schools

URL: http://weweresofaraway.ca

Description: Virtual exhibit mounted by the Legacy of Hope Foundation that records the stories of Inuit survivors of residential schools. Resource also available in French.

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Title: Where are the Children? Healing the Legacy of the Residential Schools

URL: http://wherearethechildren.ca/

Description: Developed in 2001, the goals of this website are: to acknowledge the experiences of, and the impacts and consequences of Canada’s Residential School System on Aboriginal peoples; to create a public and historical record of this period in Canadian history that could be easily accessed by Canadians; and to promote public awareness, understanding and education of the history and legacy of residential schools. This site is a counterpart to a touring exhibition that explores the history and legacy of Canada’s Residential School System.

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Title: Witness Blanket

URL: http://witnessblanket.ca

Description: The website for the Witness Blanket project, which aims to stand as a national monument to recognise the atrocities of the Indian Residential School era, honour the children, and symbolise ongoing reconciliation. Inspired by a woven blanket, the large-scale art installation is comprised of hundreds of items reclaimed from Residential Schools, churches, government buildings and traditional and cultural structures including Friendship Centres, band offices, treatment centres and universities, from across Canada. The project was exhibited at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's national events.

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Title: Common Experience Payment

URL: http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1100100015594/1100100015595/

Description: A sub-site of Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada the CEP, a component of the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement.

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Title: Indian Residential Schools

URL: http://www.afn.ca/en/policy-areas/indian-residential-schools

Description: A sub-page of the Assembly of First Nations on the Indian Residential Schools that includes the AFN's 2016 annual report advocating for the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement. Resource also available in French.

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Title: Aboriginal Healing Foundation

URL: http://www.ahf.ca/

Description: Archived website of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation, which closed on September 30, 2014 after sixteen years of operation.

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Title: Truth and Reconciliation

URL: http://www.anglican.ca/tr/

Description: Anglican Church of Canada's website on the Indian residential school system, including resources, findings of the TRC, and the church's apology for its role in the IRS.

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Title: The Anglican Church of Canada's apology for residential schools

URL: http://www.anglican.ca/tr/apology/

Description: Apology delivered by then-Primate Michael Peers to the National Native Convocation in Minaki, ON, on 6 August 1993. Translated from English into French and 11 Native languages.

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Title: Truth and Reconciliation positive for First Nations

URL: http://www.catholicregister.org/item/20653-truth-and-reconciliation-positive-for-first-nations/

Description: Representatives of the Catholic Church have perceived positive effects from the TRC investigations on Indigenous communities.

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Title: 8th Fire: Aboriginal Peoples, Canada, and the Way Forward

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/8thfire/index.html

Description: 8th Fire: Aboriginal Peoples, Canada & the Way Forward was a CBC broadcast documentary series that aired in 2012. Note: Some of the interactive and streaming elements of the live site could not be captured by the web crawler. Resource also available in French.

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Title: Watch now: Gord Downie's The Secret Path

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/beta/arts/secretpath/gord-downie-s-secret-path-airs-on-cbc-october-23-1.3802197

Description: Presented in the Arts section of the CBC website, this page features the full two hour video of Gord Downie and Jeff Lemire's animated film "Secret Path," plus documentary footage and a panel discussion. The combined film and documentary with discussion panel originally aired on CBC television on Sunday, 23 October 2016.

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Title: 20 years since Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, still waiting for change

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/aboriginal/20-year-anniversary-of-rcap-report-1.3469759?utm_content=bufferd9225&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Description: Published 3 March 2016. Article contains reflections on the two decades that have passed since release of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples final report in 1996. The formation of the TRC was one of the major recommendations to emerge from the RCAP.

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Title: Canada still discriminating against First Nations kids, advocate says

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/aboriginal/canada-still-discriminating-against-first-nations-kids-1.3474592

Description: First Nations Child and Family Caring Society Executive Director Cindy Blackstock speaks about the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal's findings regarding ongoing discrimination against First Nations children in care.

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Title: Crowd-sourced video project aims to make TRC report more accessible

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/aboriginal/crowd-sourced-video-project-aims-to-make-trc-report-more-accessible-1.3123525

Description: Indigenous and non-indigenous people around Canada are uploading videos of themselves reading sections of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 388-page executive summary.

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Title: Huge number of records to land on Truth and Reconciliation Commission's doorstep

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/aboriginal/huge-number-of-records-to-land-on-truth-and-reconciliation-commission-s-doorstep-1.2617770

Description: The article details the more than 60,000 boxes of records to be turned over by Library and Archives Canada for evidence in the TRC, and the challenges these present to TRC researchers.

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Title: Canadian journalism schools respond to the TRC's calls to action

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/aboriginal/journalism-university-trc-indigenous-1.3615201

Description: Published 4 June 2016. Canadian journalism schools move to act in accordance with TRC call to action No. 86.

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Title: New Heritage Minute explores dark history of Indian residential schools

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/aboriginal/new-heritage-minute-explores-dark-history-of-indian-residential-schools-1.3643363/

Description: A new Heritage Minute released for National Aboriginal Day tells the story of Chanie Wenjack.

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Title: A timeline of residential schools, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/a-timeline-of-residential-schools-the-truth-and-reconciliation-commission-1.724434

Description: Posted 16 May 2008. Updated 25 March 2014. A timeline of residential schools from 1620-2011.

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Title: Residential schools, reconciliation on curriculum for B.C. teachers

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/residential-schools-reconciliation-on-curriculum-for-b-c-teachers-1.3196613

Description: This article outlines the new curriculum materials on residential schools and reconciliation for British Columbia schools .

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Title: National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation opens in Winnipeg

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/national-centre-truth-reconciliation-winnipeg-1.3301305

Description: The article describes the role of the NCTR as the permanent home for all statements, documents, and other materials gathered by the TRC.

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Title: New Canadians know too little about indigenous peoples: Reis Pagtakhan

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/new-canadians-know-little-indigenous-1.3482694?utm_content=buffer69769&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Description: Reis Pagtakhan argues that Canada needs to adopt the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's recommendations for the country's immigration system.

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Title: Judge approves $50M residential school settlement

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/judge-approves-residential-school-settlement-1.3782105

Description: Article describing Justice Robert Stack's approval of the $50-million class-action settlement for survivors of Newfoundland and Labrador residential schools.

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Title: Meet the journalist who inspired Gord Downie and Joseph Boyden to write about Chanie Wenjack

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/ian-adams-gord-downie-1.3813737

Description: In 1967, Ian Adams wrote "The Lonely Death of Charlie Wenjack" for Maclean's magazine. In the fall of 2016, two Canadian cultural icons are crediting it as the source of inspiration for new works that tell the story of Wenjack's death after running away from residential school.

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Title: Gord Downie's Secret Path brings hope to Chanie Wenjack's family, 50 years after boy's death

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/wenjack-family-response-secrect-path-1.3808589

Description: Chanie Wenjack is the subject of Gord Downie's new multimedia project, Secret Path, which includes a solo album, a graphic novel and an animated film. Wenjack's sister Pearl Wenjack says the change she has been seeking for 50 years is finally happening.

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Title: Justin Trudeau says he'll engage Pope on apology for church's role in residential schools

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/aboriginal-residential-schools-trudeau-meeting-1.3367026

Description: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will seek a formal apology from Pope Francis for the Roman Catholic Church's role in residential schools, a day after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission made public its final report into the legacy of the schools.

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Title: St. Anne's Residential School survivor says Ottawa 'hiding evidence'

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/st-anne-s-residential-school-survivor-says-ottawa-hiding-evidence-1.2466795

Description: Survivors of St. Anne's Residential School seek to have the federal government release documents supporting their abuse claims.

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Title: Truth and Reconciliation Commission urges Canada to confront 'cultural genocide' of residential schools

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/truth-and-reconciliation-commission-urges-canada-to-confront-cultural-genocide-of-residential-schools-1.3096229

Description: This article outlines the 94 recommendations of the TRC.

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Title: Truth and Reconciliation Commission final report points to 'growing crisis' for indigenous youth

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/truth-and-reconciliation-final-report-1.3361148

Description: The TRC final report raises concerns that Indigenous youth are overrepresented in Canada's prisons and child-welfare system

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Title: Apology on Residential Schools by the Catholic Church

URL: http://www.cccb.ca/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2630&Itemid=1019&lang=eng

Description: A page on the website of the CCCB that explains the absence of a unified response from the Catholic Church and issues a statement of regret from the Canadian Catholic Bishops. Resource also available in French.

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Title: New Heritage Minutes spotlight 'black marks' on Canadian history

URL: http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/new-heritage-minutes-spotlight-black-marks-on-canadian-history-1.2955236

Description: Two new Heritage Minutes videos recount 'black marks' in Canadian history, including the breaking of treaties and the death of IRS students such as Chanie Wenjack.

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Title: Mulcair Demands PM Ask Pope To Apologize For Church's Role In Residential Schools

URL: http://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/mulcair-demands-pm-ask-pope-to-apologize-for-church-s-role-in-residential-schools-1.2410594

Description: NDP Leader Tom Mulcair has called on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to ask the Pope to apologize on behalf of the Roman Catholic Church for its involvement in Canada’s residential school system.

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Title: Canada: Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Suicides Exemplify Systemic Crisis

URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/manitoba-aboriginal-youth-suicides-exemplify-systemic-crisis/5515125?utm_content=buffer3be3f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer/

Description: Commentary by Carl Bronski published 18 March 2016. Addresses state of emergency on Cross Lake reserve after 6th suicide since 12 December 2015. Links to TRC findings on continued family dysfunction in the wake of the IRS.

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Title: Bob McLeod: Government of the Northwest Territories’ Response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action

URL: http://www.gov.nt.ca/newsroom/bob-mcleod-government-northwest-territories%E2%80%99-response-truth-and-reconciliation-commission%E2%80%99s/

Description: Statement by Premier Bob McLeod in response to TRC calls to action.

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Title: Groundwork for Change

URL: http://www.groundworkforchange.org/

Description: An extension of the reconciliation movement between aboriginal and non-aboriginal Canadians. Site aims to provide information to help non-Indigenous Canadians grow relationships with Indigenous people rooted in justice and solidarity.

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Title: Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program

URL: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fniah-spnia/services/indiresident/irs-pi-eng.php

Description: A sub-page of Health Canada detailing the Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program (IRS RHSP), which provides mental health and emotional support services to eligible former Indian Residential School students and their families throughout all phases of the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement. Resource also available in French.

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Title: Alberta K-12 Students To Be Taught Painful Legacy Of Indian Residential Schools

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2014/03/27/residential-schools-alberta_n_5046176.html

Description: The Province of Alberta has announced that kindergarten to Grade 12 curriculum will include mandatory content on the significance of residential schools and First Nation treaties.

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Title: Education Of Residential Schools Should Be Mandatory: Commissioner

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/04/05/commissioner-wants-all-st_n_7007772.html

Description: Marie Wilson, a commissioner on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, has argued for mandatory education about residential schools for students across Canada.

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Title: Residential Schools: Promises Of Reconciliation Saved In Bentwood Box

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/05/30/residential-schools-prom_n_7474608.html

Description: The bentwood box present at each national TRC event represents the commitment to achieving reconciliation between indigenous and non-indigenous peoples.

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Title: Residential School Deaths Need More Study: Truth And Reconciliation Commission

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/05/31/deaths-at-canadas-indian_n_7478904.html

Description: As the Truth and Reconciliation Commission finishes its five-year mandate, more investigation is needed to determine how many children died in residential schools.

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Title: Residential School System Was 'Cultural Genocide': TRC Report

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/06/02/canadians-to-face--ugly-t_n_7490612.html

Description: This article, published 2 June 2015, argues that the release of the TRC Final Report offers emotional catharsis for survivors of Canada's residential schools. The Final Report officially describes their collective ordeal as a "cultural genocide" that tore apart their families and left individuals to contend with lifelong scars of physical, sexual and emotional abuse.

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Title: Truth and Reconciliation Commission: By The Numbers

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/06/02/truth-and-reconciliation-_n_7491120.html

Description: Statistics on the residential schools that operated from 1883 to 1996 in Canada.

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Title: '22 Days' Reconciliation Project Sees Anglican Church Promote Residential School Survivors' Stories

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/06/03/22-days-anglican-church_n_7504088.html

Description: The Anglican Church of Canada marked the 22 days between the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's (TRC) final national gathering (May 31) and National Aboriginal Day (June 22) with the "22 Days" project, which promotes the stories of 22 people affected by residential school policy.

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Title: Mulcair Demands PM Ask Pope To Apologize For Church's Role In Residential Schools

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/06/07/mulcair-demands-pm-ask-po_n_7529762.html

Description: NDP Leader Tom Mulcair has called on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to ask the Pope to apologize on behalf of the Roman Catholic Church for its involvement in Canada’s residential school system.

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Title: Rachel Notley Apologizes For Alberta's Residential School Legacy

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/06/22/albertas-notley-apologiz_n_7639484.html

Description: Premier Rachel Notley has apologized on behalf of Alberta to indigenous peoples for abuse in residential schools and added her voice in support of an inquiry for missing and murdered aboriginal women.

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Title: Ex-Birtle Indian Residential School Being Sold On Kijiji For $79,000

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/07/07/residential-school-kijiji-manitoba_n_7747438.html

Description: An ad on Kijiji offers a 26-acre farmable property in Birtle, Manitoba, that includes a  building that was the former Birtle Indian Residential School.

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Title: Indigenous-Led Group Asks Federal Leaders To Make Reconciliation An Election Priority

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/10/02/indigenous-led-group-asks-federal-leaders-to-make-reconciliation-an-election-priority_n_8235800.html

Description: An indigenous-led organization has sent letters to each of the federal party leaders asking what they will do to advance reconciliation between Aboriginal Peoples and all Canadians.

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Title: Residential School Records' Fate To Be Decided By Ontario Court

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/10/26/fate-of-heart-wrenching-residential-school-abuse-stories-hangs-in-balance_n_8392878.html

Description: A two-day hearing in 2015 addressed the issues of what to do with thousands of testimonial records from survivors of Indian residential schools who sought compensation for sexual and other abuse.

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Title: Residential Schools Archive Will Try To Balance Survivor Concerns With Education

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/11/01/residential-schools-archive-trying-to-balance-survivor-privacy-public-education_n_8445132.html

Description: The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation at the University of Manitoba has a central role in preserving the millions of records collected by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and educating Canadians about residential schools.

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Title: Indian Residential Schools Adjudication Secretariat

URL: http://www.iap-pei.ca/home-eng.php

Description: Website for the Independent Assessment Process (IAP) of the Indian Residential Schools Adjudication Secretariat. The IAP is part of the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement – the largest class action settlement in Canadian history. Resource also available in French.

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Title: Indian Residential Schools: A Chronology

URL: http://www.lawnow.org/indian-residential-schools-chronology/

Description: Article in LawNow providing a chronology of the Indian Residential School system, describing its creation, context, effects, and ongoing efforts at reconciliation.

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