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Truth and Reconciliation

Collected by: University of Winnipeg

Archived since: Jul, 2016

Description:

In collaboration with the University of Manitoba Libraries, the National Centre of Truth and Reconciliation, and the Library and Archives of Canada, the University of Winnipeg Library has curated and captured a selection of webpages, blogs, news coverage, and PDF files that pertain to Manitoba's ongoing involvement with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. This growing collection covers a diverse range of topics, which include survivors’ stories, apologies, responses, cultural events, and more. This is an ongoing web-archiving project that will continue to grow as we witness new ways that reconciliation and healing take place in our province. We gratefully acknowledge the financial assistance of Manitoba Tourism, Culture, Heritage, Sport and Consumer Protection, and the Government of Canada in the creation of this collection.

Subject:   Society & Culture Government - Cities Arts & Humanities Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Residential Schools Universities Research and Teaching

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Title: We Were Children 'a healing journey' for residential school survivors | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/we-were-children-a-healing-journey-for-residential-school-survivors-1.1216765

Description: Lisa Meeches, an esteemed Aboriginal producer, spent more than seven years travelling across Canada to collect these survivors' stories for the federal government. The idea for We Were Children stemmed from a discussion she had at the Banff World Media Festival.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Residential Schools Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Indigenous peoples--Claims against--North America Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America Indigenous artists Indigenous motion picture actors and actresses Indigenous motion picture producers and directors,  Indigenous activists ,  Movie Reviews Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: CMHR waiting for residential school system to be labelled 'genocide' | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/cmhr-waiting-for-residential-school-system-to-be-labelled-genocide-1.3101530

Description: Justice Murray Sinclair described the residential school system as a form of "cultural genocide" against Canada's indigenous peoples as the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) came to a close Tuesday. Now Canadians are waiting to see how many of the TRC recommendations are put into practice, and whether places like the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) will embrace the report's language.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous artists Indigenous arts Indigenous museum curators Indigenous peoples--Museums--North America Museums and Indigenous peoples Indigenous peoples--North America—Exhibitions Indigenous peoples--North America--Pictorial works—Exhibitions Indigenous museum curators,  Indigenous activists ,  Museums Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Gonzaga middle school critics voice concerns at meeting | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/gonzaga-catholic-middle-school-north-end-indigenous-winnipeg-1.3439019

Description: North End activist James Favel speaks out about plans to build private Catholic school in inner-city

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Indigenous Education Middle school administrators Indigenous peoples--North America--Rites and ceremonies Indigenous peoples--Public welfare--North America Academic achievement Students Education,  Indigenous activists ,  Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Gonzaga Jesuit school wins over some critics, but not all, as it prepares to open in Winnipeg | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/gonzaga-jesuit-school-winnipeg-1.3636096

Description: A​ private Jesuit school set to open in Winnipeg's inner city has won over some critics, including those who had raised the spectre of residential schools, but the head of the city's largest public school division remains opposed to the plan.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Indigenous Education Middle school administrators Indigenous peoples--North America--Rites and ceremonies Indigenous peoples--Public welfare--North America Academic achievement Students Education,  Indigenous activists ,  Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Gonzaga principal promises it's not a residential school despite 'genuine' concerns | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/gonzaga-principal-promises-it-s-not-a-residential-school-despite-genuine-concerns-1.3392181

Description: Manitoba's Education Minister, James Allum says concerns about Gonzaga Middle School, like those raised by indigenous educator Larry Morrissette and North End advocate James Favel, are "genuine."

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Indigenous Education Middle school administrators Indigenous peoples--North America--Rites and ceremonies Indigenous peoples--Public welfare--North America Academic achievement Students Education,  Indigenous activists ,  Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Gord Downie's 'generous gift' boosts National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/gord-downie-truth-reconciliation-centre-secret-path-funding-1.3754757

Description: Downie has pledged to donate proceeds from the upcoming multimedia project — a solo album, a graphic novel and an animated film — to support the U of M-based National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation​.

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Subject:   Tragically Hip (Musical group) Canadian arts,  Indigenous activists ,  Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--North America--History Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Graphic Novels Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Northern Manitoba students pen song about residential schools | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/indian-residential-schools-song-museum-human-rights-manitoba-1.3597557

Description: Seven students from northern Manitoba performed their original song about the dark legacy of residential schools at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous artists Indigenous arts Indigenous museum curators Indigenous peoples--Museums--North America Museums and Indigenous peoples Indigenous peoples--North America—Exhibitions Indigenous peoples--North America--Pictorial works—Exhibitions Indigenous museum curators,  Indigenous activists ,  Museums Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Jesuit school outrages indigenous leader, Winnipeg school board chair | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/jesuit-school-outrages-indigenous-leader-winnipeg-school-board-chair-1.3351344

Description: Two prominent voices are speaking out against Gonzaga Middle School, a 60-student private Jesuit school set to open in Winnipeg's inner city next fall. The Catholic school will "divide" and "impoverish" the community, says Mark Wasyliw, chair of the Winnipeg School Division board.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Indigenous Education Middle school administrators Indigenous peoples--North America--Rites and ceremonies Indigenous peoples--Public welfare--North America Academic achievement Students Education,  Indigenous activists ,  Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Métis excluded from closing ceremony of TRC | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/m%C3%A9tis-excluded-from-closing-ceremony-of-trc-1.3099435

Description: Leaders from the Assembly of First Nations, Native Women's Association of Canada and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami all participated in the final national event, which took place in Ottawa. But Métis leaders were absent.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Residential Schools,  Indigenous activists ,  Indigenous peoples--North America--Social conditions Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Jesuit schools are not modern residential schools, former principal says | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/mother-teresa-middle-school-jesuit-1.3393668

Description: Larry Morrissette and James Favel raised a number of concerns in a recent opinion piece for CBC. They argued Gonzaga will immerse children in Catholic culture rather than teach them "about the beauty and wisdom inherent in our own indigenous cultures."

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Indigenous Education Middle school administrators Indigenous peoples--North America--Rites and ceremonies Indigenous peoples--Public welfare--North America Academic achievement Students Education,  Indigenous activists ,  Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Hundreds gather in Winnipeg for national reconciliation conference | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/national-reconciliation-conference-winnipeg-1.3635154

Description: Keynote speakers include Cindy Blackstock, Chief Dr. Robert Joseph

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Subject:   Conferences Universities Education Indigenous studies scholars Indigenous peoples--Study and teaching Indigenous peoples—Research Indigenous peoples--Education (Higher)--North America Residential Schools,  Indigenous activists ,  Speeches, addresses, etc., Indigenous Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: RAW: Monument unveiled in Winnipeg as tribute to residential school students in Canada | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/raw-monument-unveiled-in-winnipeg-as-tribute-to-residential-school-students-in-canada-1.2654449

Description: A monument to honour those who attended residential schools in Canada is unveiled at the Peace Garden outside the Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous artists Indigenous arts Indigenous museum curators Indigenous peoples--Museums--North America Museums and Indigenous peoples Indigenous peoples--North America—Exhibitions Indigenous peoples--North America--Pictorial works—Exhibitions Indigenous museum curators,  Indigenous activists ,  Museums Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Residential school students honoured with monument in Winnipeg | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/residential-school-students-honoured-with-monument-in-winnipeg-1.2654447

Description: A monument to honour those who attended residential schools in Canada was unveiled on Monday near the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous artists Indigenous arts Indigenous museum curators Indigenous peoples--Museums--North America Museums and Indigenous peoples Indigenous peoples--North America—Exhibitions Indigenous peoples--North America--Pictorial works—Exhibitions Indigenous museum curators,  Indigenous activists ,  Museums Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Residential school survivor's death shakes Winnipeg indigenous community | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/residential-school-survivor-s-death-shakes-winnipeg-indigenous-community-1.2895394

Description: The indigenous community in Winnipeg and beyond is mourning the loss of Lyna Hart, a residential school survivor who travelled the world to sit with other indigenous people in ceremony.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Residential Schools Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Indigenous peoples--Claims against--North America Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America Indigenous artists Indigenous motion picture actors and actresses Indigenous motion picture producers and directors,  Indigenous activists ,  Movie Reviews Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Statue honours Indigenous people at Canadian Museum for Human Rights | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/statue-human-rights-museum-cmhr-winnipeg-indigenous-1.3645528

Description: The first part of a new statue that will honour the history of Indigenous people was unveiled at The Forks on Tuesday.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous artists Indigenous arts Indigenous museum curators Indigenous peoples--Museums--North America Museums and Indigenous peoples Indigenous peoples--North America—Exhibitions Indigenous peoples--North America--Pictorial works—Exhibitions Indigenous museum curators,  Indigenous activists ,  Museums Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: University of Winnipeg makes indigenous course a requirement | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/university-of-winnipeg-makes-indigenous-course-a-requirement-1.3328372

Description: The University of Winnipeg has officially given the green light to a new requirement that all students, starting in the next school year, take at least one indigenous studies course in order to graduate.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada,  Indigenous activists ,  University Students University departments Indigenous Education Indigenous peoples--Study and teaching Indigenous peoples--Education (Higher)--North America Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: UWinnipeg approves mandatory indigenous course requirement | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/uwinnipeg-approves-mandatory-indigenous-course-requirement-1.3011314

Description: ​The U of W senate approved, in principle, a motion on Thursday that will require all students take a course focused on the rights, traditions, history, governance or other facets of indigenous culture.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Universities Education Indigenous peoples--Study and teaching Indigenous peoples--Education (Higher)--North America University departments University Students Residential Schools,  Indigenous activists ,  Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Winnipeg archbishop adopted by First Nations - Manitoba | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-archbishop-adopted-by-first-nations-1.1176561

Description: Aboriginal elders in Winnipeg have symbolically adopted a Roman Catholic archbishop, in a powerful gesture of reconciliation following the residential schools experience. Archbishop James Weisgerber, head of the Archdiocese of Winnipeg, was adopted by a group of elders and former residential school students in a traditional Ojibway ceremony on Saturday.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada First Nations (North America) Residential Schools Apologies Apologizing Roman Catholic Church Indigenous peoples--North America--Rites and ceremonies Indigenous peoples--North America--Politics and government Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations,  Indigenous activists ,  Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Witness Blanket weaves residential school memories together | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/witness-blanket-cmhr-winnipeg-1.3363889

Description: A giant "quilt" made out of hundreds of objects from Canada's residential schools, from old doors and pieces of stained glass to belts used to punish aboriginal children, goes on display at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg this week.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous artists Indigenous arts Indigenous museum curators Indigenous peoples--Museums--North America Museums and Indigenous peoples Indigenous peoples--North America—Exhibitions Indigenous peoples--North America--Pictorial works—Exhibitions Indigenous museum curators,  Indigenous activists ,  Museums Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: New Gord Downie work devoted to First Nations boy who died running away from residential school | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/gord-downie-chanie-wenjack-1.3753823

Description: It's a story that so affected Tragically Hip lead singer Gord Downie, he created a solo album, a graphic novel and an animated film to honour Wenjack's memory and educate other Canadians about the tragedy.

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Subject:   Tragically Hip (Musical group) Canadian arts,  Indigenous activists ,  Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--North America--History Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Graphic Novels Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: 'His story is Canada's story': Gord Downie to release album, graphic novel in honour of Chanie Wenjack | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbcmusic.ca/posts/12663/gord-downie-to-release-solo-album-graphic-novel-an

Description: Weeks after he bid an emotional farewell to 11.7 million Canadians as the frontman for the Tragically Hip, Gord Downie has announced a solo album, graphic novel and CBC special to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the death of Chanie Wenjack, a 12-year-old indigenous boy who died while attempting to flee a residential school.

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Subject:   Tragically Hip (Musical group) Canadian arts,  Indigenous activists ,  Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--North America--History Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Graphic Novels Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

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