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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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Read MoreMessage from Grand Chief Mandy Gull-Masty
The Government of Canada recently passed legislation making September 30 a federal statutory holiday called the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Nemaska, September 30, 2021 | Message from Grand Chief Mandy Gull-Masty What began as Orange Shirt Day back in 2013, the purpose of this day is to bring awareness and allow all Canadians […]
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Read MoreOrange light will illuminate the National Assembly to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
QUÉBEC CITY, Sept. 30, 2021 – To pay tribute to the survivors and victims of the Indigenous residential schools, orange light will illuminate the National Assembly this evening. The gesture has been made official through a motion tabled by Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs Ian Lafrenière and adopted unanimously by the members of the National […]
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Read MoreKahnawake to honor Residential Schools victims tomorrow – Thursday, September 30th
Kahnawake – 29, Seskehkó:wa/September 2021) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke wishes to remind the public that the community will be observing tomorrow’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as a time of reflection to honor the memory of the victims lost and those affected by the Residential School system. Canada announced September 30th as National […]
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