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Voice Of The People: Make Time For Truth And Reconciliation Opportunities – Saltwire
Sept. 25-30 is National Truth and Reconciliation Week, a time to focus our attention on the legacy of residential schools and our shared history with First Nations, Inuit and Métis people throughout Canada. Saturday is Truth and Reconciliation Day, which honours residential school survivors, their families and communities. This is the third year Nova Scotia […]
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First Light St. John’s Friendship Centre to receive Canada Post Indigenous Truth and Reconciliation Grant – NTV
September 27, 2023 Over $1 million in grants has been awarded this year by the Canada Post Community Foundation to 84 organizations across the country. These grants, raised through funds from our post offices and Community Foundation stamp sales, support the organizations’ efforts to improve the lives of Canadian children and youth. Among these recipients […]
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Moving Forward on Reconciliation
From: Department of Finance Canada Backgrounder April 7, 2022 The federal government is committed to a renewed nation-to-nation relationship with Indigenous peoples based on recognition of rights, respect, truth, co-operation, and partnership. Budget 2022 proposes to invest an additional $11 billion over six years to continue to support Indigenous children and families, and to help […]
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City of Saint John paints two orange crosswalks in honour of Truth & Reconciliation
The crosswalks are a symbolic gesture among the many steps the City is taking on our path towards Truth and Reconciliation. Two City of Saint John crosswalks are receiving an orange makeover today. City crews have been out painting the crosswalks on King’s Square South and at the bottom of Chipman Hill. Seven feathers in the crosswalks represent the Seven Grandfather Teachings recognized by many Indigenous communities in Canada. The […]
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
30 September 2021 FREDERICTON (GNB) – The following statement was issued today by Claire Roussel-Sullivan, chair of the New Brunswick Human Rights Commission, to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: This Sept. 30, Canada and New Brunswick commemorate the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day honours the victims and survivors […]
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Premier’s statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
30 September 2021 FREDERICTON (GNB) – The following statement was issued today by Premier Blaine Higgs to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Thursday, Sept. 30: Like so many, we felt heartbreak over the discovery of the remains of 215 children at the site of a former residential school in Kamloops, British […]
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