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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: Metis Nation unhappy with exclusion from closing TRC event | APTN National News

URL: http://aptn.ca/news/2015/06/04/metis-nation-unhappy-exclusion-closing-trc-event/

Description: OTTAWA — The Métis Nation is disheartened by the lack of acknowledgment in the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The report issued Tuesday excludes experiences suffered by Metis at the hands of officials in the country’s dark residential school history.

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

Title: Manitoba Métis Federation president criticizes ’60s Scoop apology | Globalnews

URL: http://globalnews.ca/news/2055457/manitoba-metis-federation-president-criticizes-60s-scoop-apology/

Description: WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s Metis Federation says its people are being left out of an apology to come this week for aboriginal children who were taken from their homes and placed with non-aboriginal families.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Apologies Apologizing Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Tears and painful memories as Manitoba premier apologizes for aboriginal adoptions | Globalnews

URL: http://globalnews.ca/news/2061585/manitoba-to-apologize-to-aboriginal-adoptees-for-60s-scoop/

Description: WINNIPEG – Tears slowly fell from the faces of dozens of First Nation men and women who gathered at the Manitoba Legislative buildings today to hear the Premier offer an apology to thousands of 60’s scoop survivors.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Apologies Apologizing Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Truth and Reconciliation Commission Provides Blueprint for Canadians: Premier Selinger | Government of Manitoba

URL: http://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=37071

Description: The province of Manitoba congratulated the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) on the release of its final report on the legacy of the residential school system in Canada and supports the calls to action as presented by Justice Murray Sinclair, Premier Greg Selinger announced today.

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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 Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--North America--Politics and government,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Province To Recognize Historic Day As Canada Apologizes To Residential School Survivors, Families: Doer | Province of Manitoba

URL: http://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=3880&posted=2008-06-11

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Apologies Apologizing Residential Schools,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples--North America--Politics and government Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Majority Of Manitobans Believe Residential Schools Were "Cultural Genocide" | Probe Research Inc.

URL: http://news.probe-research.com/2015/07/majority-of-manitobans-believe.html

Description: Winnipeg – The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) contends that Canada committed “cultural genocide” by forcibly placing thousands of First Nations children in residential schools in an attempt to erase their culture and identity.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Polls Residential Schools Indigenous peoples—Research Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Abused Indigenous children,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--North America--History Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Rupert’s Land response to the Winnipeg Free Press | RLN

URL: http://rupertslandnews.ca/ruperts-land-response-to-the-winnipeg-free-press/

Description: A reader's discussion and query about the financial commitment of the various churches who promised to abide by the TRC mandate.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Apologies Apologizing Anglican Church United Church of Canada Roman Catholic Church Federal aid to Indigenous peoples Indigenous peoples--North America--Politics and government,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous leadership Indigenous activists Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Emotional responses in Manitoba to findings of 'cultural genocide' in residential school report | CTV News

URL: http://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/emotional-responses-in-manitoba-to-findings-of-cultural-genocide-in-residential-school-report-1.2403372

Description: Tuesday’s release of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s report brought back painful memories for people in Winnipeg who say the effects of residential schools can still be felt today. Tears streamed down the faces of many in the audience at the University of Winnipeg who assembled to watch a livestream from Ottawa as the commission revealed its findings.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Abused Indigenous children,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--North America--History Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Poll shows Manitobans believe residential schools were cultural genocide | CTV News

URL: http://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/poll-shows-manitobans-believe-residential-schools-were-cultural-genocide-1.2456979

Description: The Truth and Reconciliation Commission's report on residential schools called the era in Canadian history "cultural genocide" and a new poll says the majority of Manitobans agree the term fits.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Polls Indigenous peoples--North America--History,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Indigenous peoples—Research Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Survivors of Canada's 'cultural genocide' still healing BBC News

URL: http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-33001425

Description: A report on Canada's history of separating indigenous children from their parents at abusive residential schools has called the practice "cultural genocide". But what does the proposed reconciliation mean for survivors?

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Abused Indigenous children,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--North America--History Legal assistance to Indigenous peoples Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Manitoba apologises to indigenous families for 'cultural loss' | BBC News

URL: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-33203840

Description: The Canadian province of Manitoba has apologised to indigenous families for decades of forced adoptions.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Legal assistance to Indigenous peoples Residential Schools,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--North America--History Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Catholic Church, province sued over sexual assault allegations on Métis students | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/catholic-church-province-sued-over-sexual-assault-allegations-on-m%C3%A9tis-students-1.3211662

Description: The plaintiffs' counsel says the case is the first of its kind in Manitoba, expects to see more victims.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Roman Catholic Church Sexual assault victims Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Abused Indigenous children,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples--North America--Social conditions Legal assistance to Indigenous peoples Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger apologizes for Sixties Scoop | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/greg-selinger-manitoba-premier-apologizes-for-sixties-scoop-1.3118049

Description: The Manitoba government has officially apologized to indigenous families caught in what is known as the Sixties Scoop — the first such apology by a province for Canada's former practice of forced adoption and relocation of aboriginal children.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Apologies Apologizing Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples—Manitoba 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: Manitoba offers moving apology to residential-school students | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-offers-moving-apology-to-residential-school-students-1.759508

Description: A day after the federal government made a landmark apology to former students of residential schools, the Manitoba government offered its own regrets for the pain the system inflicted on the aboriginal community.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Apologies Apologizing,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples--North America--Politics and government Residential Schools Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Manitoba Sixties Scoop apology moves indigenous families to tears | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-sixties-scoop-apology-moves-indigenous-families-to-tears-1.3119232

Description: Manitoba became the only province in Canada to formally apologize for the Scoop, a move that saw an estimated 20,000 native children forced into adoption by child-welfare services and placed with mostly white families between the 1960s and 1980s.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Apologies Apologizing Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Manitoba survivors of '60s Scoop support class-action lawsuit | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-survivors-of-60s-scoop-support-class-action-lawsuit-1.2952657

Description: A Saskatchewan law firm is representing more than a thousand victims who are seeking compensation from the federal government for the '60s Scoop, and some Manitoba survivors think it's a good idea.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Apologies Apologizing Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Two Manitobans hope to launch class-action lawsuit over Sixties Scoop | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitobans-hope-launch-class-action-lawsuit-sixties-scoop-1.3548764

Description: Two Manitobans want to take the Canadian government to court in a class-action lawsuit for the government's role in the Sixties Scoop, which saw First Nations children in the 1960s to '80s removed from their homes and placed in non-Aboriginal foster homes or put up for adoption.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Apologies Apologizing Abused Indigenous children Legal assistance to Indigenous peoples 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: Sixties Scoop victims demand apology, compensation | CBC News

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/sixties-scoop-victims-demand-apology-compensation-1.3117552

Description: Aboriginal adoptees forced from their families by the Canadian government in the Sixties Scoop are expected to receive what is believed to be the first public government apology on Thursday. Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger is set to deliver the apology, which the province has been working on for months alongside affected adoptees.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Apologies Apologizing Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: 'They just wanted to remove an Indian child': Manitoba to apologize for '60s scoop | CTV News

URL: http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/they-just-wanted-to-remove-an-indian-child-manitoba-to-apologize-for-60s-scoop-1.2428066

Description: On Thursday, Manitoba is to become the first province to apologize to Merasty and hundreds of others for the loss of their family, culture and heritage.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Apologies Apologizing Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Honouring survivors | First Nations Voice

URL: http://www.firstnationsvoice.com/index.php?action=article_details&title=Honouring+survivors&id=58

Description: On June 11th, the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs hosted a special event at Memorial Park to observe the first anniversary of the Prime Minister’s apology for the Indian Residential Schools legacy experience that affected a majority of First Nation in Canada.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Apologies Apologizing First Nations (North America),  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples--North America--Politics and government Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Residential Schools Day Students Deadline Looms |Grassroots News Manitoba

URL: http://www.grassrootsnewsmb.com/images/grn_pdf/grn_27_01_16.pdf

Description: An article discussing the Residential Class ACtion Settlement that compensates residential school survivors. This decision came one day after the TRC branded the ordeal as "cultural genocide."

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Federal aid to Indigenous peoples Legal assistance to Indigenous peoples Residential Schools Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--North America--History Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Sixties Scoop: Manitoba Metis President Unhappy With Apology | Huffington Post

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/06/15/metis-president-unhappy-w_n_7587540.html

Description: President David Chartrand said no one from the Manitoba government consulted with the Metis or formally invited him to the event set for Thursday at the legislature. The Metis were left out of the residential school settlement and it feels like the same thing is happening again, he said.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Apologies Apologizing Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Greg Selinger, Manitoba Premier, Issues Formal Apology To '60s Scoop Adoptees | Huffington Post

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/06/18/a-text-of-manitoba-premie_n_7616034.html

Description: WINNIPEG - Manitoba has become the first province to formally apologize to aboriginal adoptees for taking them from their homes and placing them with non-native families. Here is a text of the apology to '60s Scoop adoptees delivered by Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger in the provincial legislature:

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Apologies Apologizing Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Open Letter to Truth and Reconciliation Commission Chief Commissioner Murray Sinclair | Metis Nation

URL: http://www.metisnation.ca/index.php/news/open-letter-to-truth-and-reconciliation-commission-chief-commissioner-murray-sinclair

Description: An open letter discussing the Metis perspective on the residential school experiences and the lack of respect given during a national event.

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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: Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger Issues Sixties Scoop Apology | Net News Ledger

URL: http://www.netnewsledger.com/2015/06/20/manitoba-premier-greg-selinger-issues-sixties-scoop-apology/

Description: WINNIPEG – POLITICS – Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger has taken leadership on the issue of dealing with First Nation’s families and the “Sixties Scoop”. The Premier has issued a formal apology delivered in the Ontario Legislature on June 18th 2015. (FULL TEXT BELOW).

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Apologies Apologizing Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Manitoba Metis upset by lack of consultation on ‘60s Scoop apology | The Globe and Mail

URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/manitoba-metis-president-upset-by-lack-of-consultation-over-60s-scoop-apology/article24961690/

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Apologies Apologizing Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Manitoba formally apologizes for mass adoption of aboriginal children | The Globe and Mail

URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/manitoba-to-apologize-to-aboriginal-adoptees-thursday/article25012979/

Description: Manitoba has become the first province to apologize for the mass adoption of aboriginal children into non-aboriginal families, a historic mea culpa that some survivors hope will spur other governments to follow suit.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Apologies Apologizing Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Residential schools called a form of genocide | The Globe and Mail

URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/residential-schools-called-a-form-of-genocide/article547129/

Description: Justice Murray Sinclair says the United Nations defines genocide to include the removal of children based on race, then placing them with another race to indoctrinate them. He says Canada has been careful to ensure its residential school policy was not “caught up” in the UN’s definition.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Abused Indigenous children,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--North America--History Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: TRC chairman declares residential schools genocide | The Manitoban

URL: http://www.themanitoban.com/2012/02/trc-chairman-declares-residential-schools-genocide/9266/

Description: The removal of aboriginal children to be placed in the residential school system was an act of genocide, stated Justice Murray Sinclair, the chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, during a lecture at the University of Manitoba Feb. 17.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--North America--History Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Debunking colonialism with Jennifer Keith | The Manitoban

URL: http://www.themanitoban.com/2014/04/debunking-colonialism-jennifer-keith-2/19884/

Description: Acknowledging truth of residential schools a step toward healing.

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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--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--North America--History Federal aid to Indigenous peoples Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Hiring practices detrimental to aboriginal communities and province | Thompson Citizen

URL: http://www.thompsoncitizen.net/opinion/letters/hiring-practices-detrimental-to-aboriginal-communities-and-province-1.2173556

Description: A letter to the editor from a Metis perspective.

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

Title: Schools cultural genocide: Manitobans | Winnipeg Free Press

URL: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/Schools-cultural-genocide-Manitobans-311729521.html

Description: A majority of Manitobans says the residential school system was an act of cultural genocide on the part of Canada, a recent poll shows.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Polls Residential Schools,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Sixties Scoop survivors to gather | Winnipeg Free Press

URL: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/sixties-scoop-survivors-to-gather-251639601.html

Description: A generation after residential schools, child-welfare authorities removed thousands of aboriginal children from their homes and put them up for adoption in non-native, middle-class homes. Now, a handful of survivors of the practice, called the Sixties Scoop, will gather in Winnipeg on Monday for a two-day roundtable to talk about what happened to them.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Apologies Apologizing Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: TRC report clear on cultural genocide | Winnipeg Free Press

URL: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/trc-report-clear-on-cultural-genocide-383375161.html

Description: A critical analysis and rebuttal of Robert MacBain's article entitled "TRC's own report contradicts claim of 'an act of genocide.'"

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples—Research Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Abused Indigenous children,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--North America--History Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: TRC's own report contradicts claim of 'an act of genocide' | Winnipeg Free Press

URL: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/trcs-own-report-contradictsclaim-of-an-act-of-genocide-382650271.html

Description: An analysis article regarding the usage of the term "cultural genocide" to explain the residential school experience. The author takes a critical stance against the TRC's final report.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Residential Schools Indigenous education Indigenous peoples—Research,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--North America--History Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Will truth set us free? | Winnipeg Free Press

URL: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/will-truth-set-us-free-306094501.html

Description: An analysis article defining and challenging the legitimacy of "cultural genocide" as a crime that affected residential school survivors.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Abused Indigenous children,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples--North America--Social conditions Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--North America--History Indigenous peoples—Research Indigenous studies scholars Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: The ugly truth: Residential school horror stories at least 'cultural genocide' | Winnipeg Sun

URL: http://www.winnipegsun.com/2015/06/02/the-ugly-truth-residential-school-horror-stories-at-least-cultural-genocide

Description: Residential school survivor Simon Baker saw his brother die a slow, painful death without any proper medical care. It was at a residential school in Lytton, B.C. where, like most underfunded and virtually unregulated church-run schools for native kids, there was scant access to anything resembling health care.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Residential Schools Indigenous education Indigenous peoples—Research Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Abused Indigenous children,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Indigenous peoples--North America--Social conditions Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--North America--History Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: ’60s Scoop apology 'brings hope': survivor | Winnipeg Sun

URL: http://www.winnipegsun.com/2015/06/18/manitoba-to-apologize-today-for-60s-scoop

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Legal assistance to Indigenous peoples Indigenous Education Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Abused Indigenous children Apologizing Apologies Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Adapting the Indian in the Child: The Settler Colonial Politics of Adopting Native American Children | Decolonization

URL: https://decolonization.wordpress.com/2016/04/04/adapting-the-indian-in-the-child-the-settler-colonial-politics-of-native-american-adoption/

Description: This blog post takes an critical/analytical position of Canada's Sixties Scoop and the issues surrounding Manitoba Child and Family Services. While reflecting on his own experiences, the author analyzes different texts to examine how the adoption of Indigenous children affects their relationships with family and the community at large.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Abused Indigenous children Indigenous motion picture producers and directors Indigenous arts Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Manitoba Apologizes for Forcibly Removing Indigenous Children From Their Families | VICE News

URL: https://news.vice.com/article/manitoba-apologizes-for-forcibly-removing-indigenous-children-from-their-families

Description: A Canadian provincial government has apologized for the forced removal of thousands of indigenous children from their parents over two decades, a practice judges and advocacy groups have long called "cultural genocide."

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Adoption Adoptees Indigenous peoples, Treatment of—Canada Residential Schools Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--North America Indigenous peoples--Colonization--North America,  Indigenous peoples--Canada—Government relations ,  Apologies Apologizing Abused Indigenous children Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

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