Statements and News Releases
A Tribute to Mazina Giizhik, His Honour, Murray Sinclair
On behalf of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR), we extend our deepest condolences to the family and …
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Independent Special Interlocutor’s Final Report brings welcome attention to the urgency of preserving a full and truthful record of the residential school system
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) welcomes today’s release of the Final Report of the Independent Special Interlocutor …
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Re-raising of the Survivors’ Flag on Parliament Hill to commemorate and honour residential school Survivors and the children who never came home
October 1, 2024 — Ottawa, unceded Algonquin Traditional Territory, Ontario — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Canada’s history is …
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Truth and Reconciliation Week 2024
TREATY 1 TERRITORY, WINNIPEG, SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 — Truth and Reconciliation Week 2024 begins today. It is a time to …
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“Remembering the Children: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation” September 30 on Parliament Hill
TREATY 1 TERRITORY, WINNIPEG, Man., Sept. 17, 2024 — APTN, CBC/Radio-Canada, and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) …
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Updated: Federal Government funding cap for residential school searches
Critical Questions Remain around Federal Commitment to Residential School Search Processes The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) welcomes …
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Federal Government imposes arbitrary cap on funding for residential school searches
Federal government breaks commitment to families and communities by imposing arbitrary cap on funding for residential school searches The National …
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A Message from Stephanie Scott, Executive Director for the NCTR
June is an important month for Indigenous Peoples as we celebrate both National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples …
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Youth share their dreams of a reconciled Canada
Treaty 1 Territory, Winnipeg, MB, May 31, 2024 – Imagine a Canada. That was the challenge youth from across Canada …
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SSHRC and the NCTR announce the results of the Reconciliation Network in Response to Call to Action 65 (RN CTA-65) funding opportunity
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) have announced an investment of …
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