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Truth and Reconciliation

The discourse surrounding truth and reconciliation in Canada highlights the ongoing challenges and efforts to address the historical injustices faced by Indigenous communities. The 2019 election brought attention to Prime Minister Trudeau'

Truth and Reconciliation

Truth and Reconciliation

Election 2019: Trudeau’s need for the ‘standing ovation’ has led to disappointment, broken promises

Liberal incumbent candidate
Robert-Falcon Ouellette

Canadian politician

“I think when you’re trying to fix 150 years of colonization, I think there’s a lot of pent up anger, need that’s been ignored for far too long, and I think when people start responding and say, ‘We’re here; we want to work together,’ but you’re so used to having to be resistant, to have to be angry, that it’s very difficult to move into a new mode of thinking sometimes.”

Métis bring new litigation against feds, Saskatchewan for Île-à-la-Crosse residential school

MN-S Vice President
Michelle LeClair

“They’re still fighting for justice. They’re still sitting here today…and they have not had justice and many of those survivors have passed away,”

Settlement announced for collective damages for language, culture loss in residential schools

Canadian Politician
Dr. Matthew Coon Come

“The settlement is about giving our nations the support they need to pick up the broken pieces, to start healing our communities.”

Former chief, Sophie Pierre talks about Truth and Reconciliation

First Nations Chief
Sophie Pierre

"It"s what needs to be done... It can meet the holes that have been left in our education system for so long. It is nice that we have this opportunity for more learning, particularly around Indigenous issues and Canada's history."

Stamps capture Indigenous artists’ visions for truth and reconciliation

First Nations Artist
Gayle Uyagaqi Kabloona

“I believe each group within Canada has a different responsibility for reconciliation. For Indigenous people, our responsibility is to ourselves and to others within our communities: learning or passing on our language and culture that was attacked only one generation ago.