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: 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: 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: 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: 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: '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: 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: Mizana Gheezik

URL: http://sincmurr.com/

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

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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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: Election Issues 2015: A Maclean's primer on truth and reconciliation

URL: http://www.macleans.ca/politics/ottawa/truth-primer/

Description: This article explores whether the findings of the TRC will play a significant role in defining the outcome of the 2015 federal election.

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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: 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: Court ruling gives residential school survivors control over abuse testimony

URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/stories-of-residential-school-abuse-can-be-shredded-after-15-years-court/article29510463/

Description: Published 4 April 2016. Canada’s residential-school survivors have been given control over historically important documents on abuse after the Ontario Court of Appeal ruled that they had an expectation of privacy when they created the documents through testimony in closed hearings.

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Title: Liberals agree to revoke spanking law in response to TRC call

URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/liberals-agree-to-revoke-spanking-law-in-response-to-trc-call/article27890875/

Description: In promising to enact all of the recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the federal Liberals have agreed to remove a section of law that allows parents to spank their kids without fear of prosecution.

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Title: Residential school documents to be publicly available for first time

URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/residential-school-documents-to-be-publicly-available-for-first-time/article27075555/

Description: Tens of thousands of records amassed during various stages of the settlement process with survivors of Indian residential schools will be released to the public. They will shed light on a long and often brutal attempt by the government at forced assimilation.

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Title: Professors launch Truth and Reconciliation petition

URL: http://www.themanitoban.com/2015/08/professors-launch-truth-and-reconciliation-petition/24276/

Description: In a direct response to the TRC report's 94 recommendations, four University of Manitoba professors have launched a petition urging all levels of government in Canada to take concrete steps toward truth and reconciliation with indigenous people.

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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: Catholic church in Canada repudiates ‘Doctrine of Discovery’ and ‘terra nullius’

URL: https://tworowtimes.com/news/catholic-church-canada-repudiates-doctrine-discovery-terra-nullius/

Description: Published 30 March 2016. As part of a national response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Call to Action 48 by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Catholic leaders have expressed support for the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People and repudiates illegitimate concepts and principles used by Europeans to justify the seizure of land previously held by Indigenous Peoples.

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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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