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Message from the Governor General following her visit to the James Smith Cree Nation
September 28, 2022 REGINA, Saskatchewan—Today, I had the opportunity to meet with the people of the James Smith Cree Nation in the aftermath of the recent attacks on their community. As we spoke, I shared in their grief. No one should have to mourn a loved one taken too soon by such unimaginable means. I […]
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Canada supports Saskatoon Tribal Council plans to launch education and awareness activities related to the legacy of residential schools
From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Taking care: We recognize this news release may contain information that is difficult for many and that our efforts to honour Survivors and families may act as an unwelcome reminder for those who have suffered hardships through generations of government policies that were harmful to Indigenous Peoples. The […]
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Governor General of Canada visits James Smith Cree Nation, offers prayers – CBC
Sep 28, 2022 Gov. Gen. Mary Smith wants long-term support for the community grieving the rampage that left 10 dead Before sharing a meal with the James Smith Cree Nation members Wednesday, the Governor General of Canada laid tobacco pouches at the burial sites of the victims of the mass stabbing that shook the community. Governor General Mary […]
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City of Prince Albert: The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Events 2022
September 28, 2022 The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is on September 30. This day became a federally recognized holiday in response to the 80th call to action in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action. A community BBQ is planned on September 30th from 11:00am to 1:00pm on the Riverbank near the Sisters […]
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Saskatchewan Reflects On The Harmful Legacy Of Residential Schools On Truth And Reconciliation Day
September 28, 2022 The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed September 30, 2022, as Truth and Reconciliation Day in the province. The provincial government recognizes Truth and Reconciliation Day as an important day of remembrance and reflection for those who have suffered harm and to honour those whose lives were lost at residential schools. The residential […]
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More action needed to continue survivors’ healing journey: Métis federation – SaskToday.ca
Orange banners will be scattered around the city. September 28, 2022 SASKATOON — Shirley Isbister says she hopes the Catholic church would do more to repair its relationship and reconciliation with Indigenous people to aid residential school survivors in continuing their healing journey. The president of the Central Urban Métis Federation Inc. praised the pilgrimage […]
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Registration now open for 2022 Wîcihitowin Indigenous Engagement Conference
September 27, 2022 One more way to take Reconciliation action in conjunction with the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Registration has opened for the 8th Wîcihitowin Indigenous Engagement Conference. After two years of meeting virtually, this year’s conference will be held in person at TCU Place on November 28-29. There is also an option […]
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Day part of the legacy of former Saskatchewan MP – APTN News
Sep 27, 2022 ‘It was a very proud moment, it was a very incredible time. Georgina Jolibois reflects as National Day approaches. Georgina Jolibois remembers how proud she felt when Sept. 30 was declared National Truth and Reconciliation Day. It was her work as an NDP member of Parliament that ultimately led to the special […]
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Catholic board approves SSBA Indigenous Education Framework – Prince Albert Daily Herald
The Prince Albert Catholic School Division board of education gave their approval on Monday to a new Indigenous Education Responsibility Framework created by the Saskatchewan School Boards Association (SSBA). The framework is designed to help Indigenous students improve their educational attainment, and to help measure how schools teach and assist them. The SSBA created it […]
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City of Saskatoon: National Day for Truth & Reconciliation Free Activities
September 27, 2022 On National Day for Truth & Reconciliation the City of Saskatoon will show support and honour residential school survivors and their families by hosting free Indigenous activities including hoop dancing, Metis jigging, art and storytelling at Cosmo Civic Centre (3130 Laurier Drive) on Friday, September 30 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. […]
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