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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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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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Title: Legacy of Hope Foundation: Raiding awareness of the legacy of residential schools

URL: http://www.legacyofhope.ca/

Description: LHF is a national Aboriginal charitable organization whose purposes are to educate, raise awareness and understanding of the legacy of residential schools, including the effects and intergenerational impacts on First Nations, Inuit, and Métis, and to support the ongoing healing process of Residential School Survivors. Fulfilling this mandate contributes towards reconciliation among generations of Aboriginal peoples, and between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in Canada.

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Title: Gord Downie’s not-so-Secret Path to truth and reconciliation

URL: http://www.macleans.ca/culture/arts/gord-downies-not-so-secret-path-to-truth-and-reconciliation/

Description: On October 21, 2016 Gord Downie performed "Secret Path" at Roy Thompson Hall in Toronto. The event showcased the album, graphic novel, and animated film that tell the story of Chanie Wenjack, a 12-year-old boy from Ogoki Post.

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Title: Why Chanie Wenjack’s story might finally get action

URL: http://www.macleans.ca/culture/books/why-chanie-wenjacks-story-might-finally-get-action/

Description: Published 12 September 2016. Article describes Gord Downie's efforts to raise awareness about the dark legacy of residential schools.

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Title: First came truth. Now comes the hard part.

URL: http://www.macleans.ca/news/canada/first-came-truth-now-comes-the-hard-part/

Description: Published 25 June 2015. Award-winning author Joseph Boyden writes about truth, reconciliation, and the government response.

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Title: The Runaways Project: Help us tell these stories

URL: http://www.macleans.ca/news/canada/the-runaways-project-help-us-tell-these-stories/

Description: During its exhaustive investigation,  the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada uncovered evidence of at least 32 children who lost their lives while attempting to run away from residential schools. Maclean's magazine is listing the names and known details of those runaway children who did not survive and seeks public assistance in making more stories known. Article includes a link to the first story in the series.

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Title: The lonely death of Chanie Wenjack

URL: http://www.macleans.ca/society/the-lonely-death-of-chanie-wenjack/

Description: In 1967, a Maclean’s cover story told the tragic tale of Chanie Wenjack, an Indigenous boy who died after running away from his residential school in northern Ontario.

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Title: Our People: Lejac Residential School

URL: http://www.nadleh.ca/our-people/our-history/

Description: Sub-page of the Nadleh Whut'en First Nation with details on the Lejac Residential School.

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Title: Indigenous studies must be in Canada’s high school curriculum

URL: http://www.northumberlandnews.com/opinion-story/6393471-indigenous-studies-must-be-in-canada-s-high-school-curriculum/?utm_content=buffer6c423&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Description: The TRC offers important recommendations aimed at the inclusion of Indigenous peoples in Canada's education system.

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Title: Statement by Prime Minister on release of the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission

URL: http://www.pm.gc.ca/eng/news/2015/12/15/statement-prime-minister-release-final-report-truth-and-reconciliation-commission/

Description: Statement issued by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau after receiving the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

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Title: The Role of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police During the Indian Residential School System

URL: http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/aboriginal-autochtone/irs-spi-eng.htm

Description: A report written by Marcel-Eugène LeBeuf, Ph.D., on behalf of the RCMP, that assesses the RCMP’s involvement in the Indian Residential School (IRS) system as the police force of jurisdiction in many areas where Indian Residential Schools were located. Resource also available in French.

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Title: Indian Residential School Virtual Museum

URL: http://www.rsmuseum.ca/

Description: A virtual museum intended to honour the experience of residential school survivors from the Prince Albert Grand Council First Nations.

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Title: Going Home Star - Truth and Reconciliation

URL: http://www.rwb.org/whats-on/show/going-home-star/

Description: A Royal Winnipeg Ballet production commissioned by Artistic Director André Lewis with story by Joseph Boyden. The ballet explores the world of Annie, a young, urban First Nations woman and Gordon, a longhaired trickster disguised as a homeless man.

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Title: Getting the whole story of Shingwauk school

URL: http://www.saultstar.com/2009/08/26/getting-the-whole-story-of-shingwauk-school

Description: Published 26 August 2009. Justice Murray Sinclair, chair of the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission, cites the Shingwauk Project as a possible model to be used for other schools and other regions.

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Title: Understanding between aboriginals, non-aboriginals key to reconciliation, Sinclair says

URL: http://www.saultstar.com/2015/07/30/understanding-between-aboriginals-non-aboriginals-key-to-reconciliation-sinclair-says/

Description: An article detailing the ongoing work of Justice Murray Sinclair to achieve reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians.

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Title: Residential School: Canada's Shame

URL: http://www.shannonthunderbird.com/residential_schools.htm

Description: Private webpage on the legacy of Indian Residential Schools.

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Title: Children of Shingwauk

URL: http://www.shingwauk.org

Description: A website for the Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre (SRSC) at Algoma University, a joint venture with the Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association and the National Residential Schools Survivors' Society (NRSSS).

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Title: Gord Downie’s Secret Path delivers on its heavy ambition

URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/music/gord-downies-secret-path-delivers-on-its-heavy-ambition/article32407765/

Description: Gord Downie brings attention to the history of residential schools with the 10-song album Secret Path and accompanying graphic novel by Jeff Lemire.

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Title: Truth, in hope of reconciliation: Gord Downie tells the tragic tale of Chanie Wenjack

URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/truth-in-hopes-of-reconciliation-gord-downie-tells-the-tragic-tale-of-chanie-wenjack/article32437308/

Description: A review of Gord Downie's inaugural performance of the Secret Path at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, 18 October 2016.

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Title: Royals to see powerful residential schools monument on B.C. visit

URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/royals-to-see-powerful-residential-schools-monument-on-bc-visit/article31892715/

Description: Published 15 September 2016. "When the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit British Columbia this month, they will come face to face with a powerful monument to a devastating consequence of colonization. The Witness Blanket is a beautiful piece of art about one of Canada’s ugliest chapters: the residential school system."

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Title: Gord Downie to release album, graphic novel about residential schools

URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/gord-downie-to-release-album-graphic-novel-about-residential-schools/article31784065/

Description: Canadian musician Gord Downie is releasing an album and graphic novel about Chanie Wenjack, who died after running away from the Cecilia Jeffrey Indian Residential School in Kenora, Ont., in October, 1966.

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Title: Ottawa still fighting lawsuit from Newfoundland residential-school survivors

URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/ottawa-continues-to-fight-lawsuit-from-newfoundland-residential-school-survivors/article28140052/

Description: The federal Justice Department has sent a clear signal that Ottawa intends to fight a lawsuit brought by former residential school students in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Title: Study shows link between continued abuse of aboriginal women, residential schools

URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/study-shows-link-between-continued-abuse-of-aboriginal-women-residential-schools/article23874393/

Description: The Cedar Project is the first in Canada to show a statistical connection between continued abuse and the residential school system.

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Title: All who died at residential schools should be named, bodies located: report

URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/all-who-died-at-indian-residential-schools-should-be-named-bodies-located-report/article27750888/

Description: The TRC's final report states that it is time to know and make known the names of all students who died in the former Indian Residential Schools System.

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Title: Legal misstep lets Catholic Church off hook for residential schools compensation

URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/legal-misstep-lets-catholics-off-hook-for-residential-schools-compensation/article29657424/

Description: Published 17 April 2016. Article argues that a miscommunication by a federal lawyer allowed the Catholic Church to renege on its obligation to try to raise $25-million to pay for healing programs for the survivors of Indian residential schools.

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Title: Can you hear Gord Downie's call for reconciliation?

URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/can-you-hear-gord-downies-call-for-reconciliation/article31834821/

Description: Ry Moran, director of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, expresses hope that Gord Downie's efforts will help Canada and the NCTR implement some of the TRC's calls to action.

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Title: Truth and Reconciliation Commission's report details deaths of 3,201 children in residential schools

URL: http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2015/12/15/truth-and-reconciliation-commissions-report-details-deaths-of-3201-children-in-residential-schools.html

Description: More than 3,000 Indigenous children and youth died in residential schools, as detailed in the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC).

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Title: Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (Archived Site)

URL: http://www.trc.ca/websites/trcinstitution/index.php?p=3

Description: The original website for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada prior to its relocation to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation.

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Title: Aboriginal Peoples

URL: http://www.united-church.ca/aboriginal/schools/

Description: Sub-page of the United Church of Canada addressing the church's response to the harmful effects of the residential schools policy. Includes background statements, FAQs, Index of news releases, resources for congregations, and other material.

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Title: United Church Social Policy Positions

URL: http://www.united-church.ca/beliefs/policies/residentialschools/

Description: Links to policy documents on the United Church and residential schools dating back to 1992.

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Title: Save the Evidence

URL: http://www.woodland-centre.on.ca/save-evidence-fundraising-campaign

Description: A sub-page of the Woodland Cultural Centre in Brantford, Ontario. The Save the Evidence campaign aims to raise the necessary funds for repairs and renovations to the historic Mohawk Institute Indian Residential School building in Brantford.

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Title: Canadian Indian residential school system

URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Indian_residential_school_system

Description: The Wikipedia entry on Indian Residential Schools in Canada. Most recent page update at time of crawl was 29 June 2016.

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Title: National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

URL: https://nctr.ca

Description: Dedicated website for the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation at the University of Manitoba. Resource also available in French.

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Title: Reconciliation and Indigenous Justice

URL: https://united-church.ca/social-action/justice-initiatives/reconciliation-and-indigenous-justice

Description: United Church of Canada resources on reconciliation, indigenous justice, and the Church's involvement in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

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Title: Statement of apology to former students of Indian Residential Schools

URL: https://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1100100015644/1100100015649

Description: Statement of Apology made on Wednesday June 11, 2008, by the Prime Minister of Canada, the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, to former students of Indian Residential Schools, on behalf of the Government of Canada. Resource also available in French.

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Title: Justin Trudeau pledges reconciliation in Canada after Aboriginal abuse

URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/dec/15/justin-trudeau-pledges-reconciliation-canada-aboriginal-abuse/

Description: Published 15 December 2015. The forcible separation of some 150,000 children from their families over more than 100 years was an attempt to end the existence of Aboriginals in Canada, a report concluded.

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Title: Canada's indigenous schools policy was 'cultural genocide', says report

URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jun/02/canada-indigenous-schools-cultural-genocide-report/

Description: Published 2 June 2015. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission delivers its verdict on church-run residential institutions. It finds residential schools to be one of Canadian history’s ‘darkest and most troubling chapters’.

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Title: Canada confronts its dark history of abuse in residential schools

URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jun/06/canada-dark-of-history-residential-schools/

Description: Published 6 June 2015. The TRC's landmark report reveals the Indian Residential School system’s brutal attempt to assimilate thousands of native children for more than a century and gives voice to survivors.

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