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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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URL: http://aptn.ca/news/2016/02/09/leaders-write-pope-asking-him-to-stop-private-school-opening-in-winnipegs-north-end/

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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: Indigenous Course Requirement Approved For 2016-17 School Year | News Centre

URL: http://news-centre.uwinnipeg.ca/all-posts/indigenous-course-requirement-approved-for-2016-17-school-year/

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

Title: Reconciliation in Action | News Centre

URL: http://news-centre.uwinnipeg.ca/all-posts/reconciliation-in-action/

Description: The University of Winnipeg today announced development of a pilot project YouthUnited@Winnipeg, which will begin next summer (2017) as Canada celebrates its 150th anniversary. The new program is identified in the City of Winnipeg Budget 2016 as a two year pilot program to begin in 2017. As with other city grants, funding is conditional upon formal budget approval each year by Winnipeg City Council.

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

Title: Sharing Perspectives — Indigenous Courses Create Learning Opportunities | News Centre

URL: http://news-centre.uwinnipeg.ca/all-posts/sharing-perspectives-indigenous-courses-create-learning-opportunities/

Description: Working toward reconciliation is at the heart of UWinnipeg’s new Indigenous Course Requirement (ICR) for undergraduate students, which comes into effect this fall.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Indigenous Education Universities,  Students ,  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: ‘Indigenization’ hits campuses aiming to give students ‘baseline knowledge’ about First Nations, Metis and Inuit | National Post

URL: http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/indigenization-hits-campuses-aiming-to-give-students-baseline-knowledge-about-first-nations-metis-and-inuit

Description: Campuses are looking for new ways to welcome aboriginal students, recruit aboriginal faculty members and embed indigenous content in the curriculum. Some schools are even requiring all students — no matter what their specialization — to take at least one indigenous studies course before they graduate.

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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,  Students ,  Residential Schools Indigenous activists Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

URL: http://rabble.ca/babble/aboriginal-issues-and-culture/opposition-to-jesuit-school-winnipeg%E2%80%99s-north-end-growing

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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: Indigenous activists speak out against new Jesuit school | CTV Winnipeg News

URL: http://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/indigenous-activists-speak-out-against-new-jesuit-school-1.2770201

Description: Two leaders in the indigenous community spoke out against a new Jesuit private school in the North End. Gonzaga Middle School aims to support academically gifted students with longer hours and smaller class sizes. The Jesuit model has worked in other markets, but activists say a private Catholic school in a largely indigenous neighbourhood is a bad idea.

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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: New Jesuit school draws criticism from community leader, school board | CTV Winnipeg News

URL: http://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/new-jesuit-school-draws-criticism-from-community-leader-school-board-1.2691038

Description: The school plans to remove barriers for low income, academically gifted student between grades six and eight by offering free education. But a community leader worries it will repeat mistakes of the past.

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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 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: 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: 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: North End Activists Voice Concern Over Jesuit School |CJOB

URL: http://www.cjob.com/2016/02/08/winnipeg-school-division-to-hear-opposition-to-jesuit-school/

Description: A pair of local Indigenous activists had a captive audience Monday night, voicing their displeasure with a Jesuit school at a Winnipeg School Division meeting.

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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 Middle School About Us

URL: http://www.gonzagamiddleschool.ca/about-us/

Description: Gonzaga Middle School's official webpage.

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Subject:   Truth and Reconciliation Canada Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Indigenous peoples—Manitoba Indigenous Education Middle school administrators Academic achievement,  Students ,  Education Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

URL: http://www.metronews.ca/news/winnipeg/2016/06/15/winnipeg-private-jesuit-school-adopts-trc-principles.html

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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: Activists compare Winnipeg school to residential schools | Prairie Messenger

URL: http://www.prairiemessenger.ca/16_02_10/cnews_16_02_10_7.html

Description: A Jesuit-inspired middle school in Winnipeg’s poorest, most violent neighbourhood has been met with accusations of cultural genocide and comparisons with the infamous residential schools that devastated native communities across Canada.

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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: University of Manitoba debates mandatory indigenous course requirement | The Manitoban

URL: http://www.themanitoban.com/2016/02/university-of-manitoba-debates-mandatory-indigenous-course-requirement/27160/

Description: The University of Manitoba is taking steps to meet its strategic goals and expand indigenous education into every faculty and discipline.

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

Title: Winnipeg Jesuit school compared with residential schools | Western Catholic Reporter

URL: http://www.wcr.ab.ca/This-Week/Stories/entryid/7226

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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: Plans for private Jesuit school in indigenous area of Winnipeg spurs debate | Winnipeg Free Press

URL: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/life/faith/plans-for-private-jesuit-school-in-indigenous-area-of-winnipeg-spurs-debate-368130111.html

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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: Principal defends Jesuit school in Winnipeg against criticism from activists | Winnipeg Free Press

URL: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/life/faith/principal-defends-jesuit-school-in-winnipeg-against-criticism-from-activists-368260781.html

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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: School backers convince critics project worthy | Winnipeg Free Press

URL: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/school-backers-convince-critics-project-worthy-383061451.html

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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 school will respect all faiths, traditions | Winnipeg Free Press

URL: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/gonzaga-school-will-respect-all-faiths-traditions-352514581.html

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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: Mandatory indigenous courses add value | Winnipeg Free Press

URL: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/mandatory-indigenous-courses-add-value-298100541.html

Description: More than 100 courses from across 17 departments have been identified as meeting the criteria for the requirement, including indigenous literatures and cultures, management and financial administration in aboriginal communities and organizations, indigenous knowledge and biodiversity, and indigenous women and resilience.

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

Title: Fast Facts: No Jesuit School in Winnipeg's North End | Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

URL: https://www.policyalternatives.ca/publications/commentary/fast-facts-no-jesuit-school-winnipegs-north-end

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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 Catholic schools. Academic achievement,  Students ,  Education Indigenous activists Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: No Jesuit School in Winnipeg's North End |Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

URL: https://www.policyalternatives.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/publications/2016/01/No_Jesuit_School.pdf

Description: An opinion article discussing the history and relationship between the Catholic Church and Indigenous peoples, in comparison to the new Jesuit middle school opening in Winnipeg.

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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 Catholic schools. Academic achievement,  Students ,  Education Indigenous activists Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

Title: Principal defends new Jesuit school in Winnipeg; 'we will be inclusive' | Toronto Star

URL: https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2016/02/10/principal-defends-new-jesuit-school-in-winnipeg-we-will-be-inclusive.html

Description: Aware of the reticence of some in the indigenous community, Tom Lussier said the intent is to “help our students learn to respect their own faith and the faiths of others.”

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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 Catholic schools. Academic achievement,  Students ,  Education Indigenous activists Racism--Canada Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--Canada.

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