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Reconciliation (6)

books in a library

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Reconciliation and Indigenous Libraries in Schools

Education for reconciliation We call upon the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada to maintain an annual commitment to Aboriginal education...

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Squamish and Whistler road sign with Indigenous names

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Why Should You Learn to Pronounce Indigenous Names?

It’s becoming more commonplace for formal meetings to begin with an acknowledgement of the traditional or treaty territory on which the meeting is...

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Indigenous Cultural Competency Trainer Criteria

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls-to-Action (CTAs) are galvanizing the government, corporate and private sectors in Canada to learn...

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name tags and pens

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Indigenous Peoples Terminology: Guidelines for Usage

We’ve talked about the definition of Indigenous Peoples and the constitutional significance of Indigenous or Aboriginal. In this article, we drill...

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Meares Island tree

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Forestry and reconciliation: focus on BC

Since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its summary report containing 94 Calls- to-Action we have written a series of articles on what...

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TRC report cover

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Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its summary report and findings on June 2, 2015, after six years of hearings and testimony from more...

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St. Michael’s Indian Residential School at Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada. Photo: David Stanley, Flickr

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Reconciliation and the BC Anglican Diocese

The Anglican Church has been working towards reconciliation for a long time and in BC, that work is being guided by Bishop Logan McMenamie, who is in...

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Totem pole in Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, future home to a traditional longhouse. Photo: waferboard, Flickr

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Indigenous Reconciliation and Municipalities: Some Calls to Action

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) released its final report in December 2015 - a massive 3700-page tome resulting from the six-year...

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The Right Rev. Dr. Logan McMenamie

Logan is Bishop of Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, and the community of Kingcome, all of which make up the Diocese of British Columbia.

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Totem in Ambleside Park a gift from the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish) First Nation.

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12 Days of Reconciliation With Indigenous Peoples

To support the work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s calls to action and in the spirit of Christmas, we have put together 12 suggestions...

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