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Sask. First Nation to reveal details concerning potential unmarked graves – CTV News
Aug. 29, 2023 A Saskatchewan First Nation is expected to reveal more details concerning the discovery of 83 possible unmarked graves, including 12 potential infant grave sites. English River First Nation started searching the site of the former Beauval Indian Residential School in August 2021, using ground penetrating radar. In a news release disclosing the […]
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Independent Special Interlocutor Presenting Interim Report on Search and Recovery of Missing Children and Unmarked Burials
COWESSESS FIRST NATION, SK, – The Independent Special Interlocutor’s Interim Report, “Sacred Responsibility: Searching for the Missing Children and Unmarked Burials,” is being released today at Cowessess First Nation’s Marieval Survivors Gathering. Delivery of the Interim Report in June 2023 is a part of the Special Interlocutor’s mandate, preceding the Final Report due in June […]
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Media Advisory – Independent Special Interlocutor Delivers One Year Interim Report “Sacred Responsibility: Searching for the Missing Children and Unmarked Burials”
COWESSESS FIRST NATION, SK, June 15, 2023 – In conjunction with a gathering hosted by Cowessess First Nation, Kimberly R. Murray, Independent Special Interlocutor for Missing Children and Unmarked Graves and Burial Sites associated with Indian Residential Schools, will present the Interim Report “Sacred Responsibility: Searching for the Missing Children and Unmarked Burials.” Members of […]
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TRC commissioner Marie Wilson reflects on years of bearing witness – The StarPhoenix
Nov 29, 2022 Wilson talked about what it means to be a witness at the Wîcihitowin Indigenous Engagement Conference in Saskatoon on Tuesday. Marie Wilson remembers the beginning of the Truth and Reconciliation commission’s work, more than a decade ago. “We had to get going quickly, because survivors were — rightly — losing hope that […]
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SKTC: Truth and Reconciliation Pow Wow and concert draws thousands
On the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Saskatoon Tribal Council hosted a one-day Pow Wow which drew thousands of people to Sasktel Centre. The Pow Wow honoured the survivors of the residential school system and many of those survivors were in attendance. It also honoured those that never came home. Cameco, BHP, and […]
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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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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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City of Saskatoon: Survivors’ Flag and Orange Banner Project unveiled in lead-up to National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 26, 2022 The City of Saskatoon and Reconciliation Saskatoon are co-hosting a Pipe Ceremony & Survivors’ Flag Raising this morning to start the week that includes the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. “Our objective is to collectively set intentions for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and the Rock Your Roots Walk […]
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STC: Calling All Dancers
The STC National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Pow Wow is quickly approaching. On Friday, September 30th from 12-5 p.m.at Sasktel Centre it will be an afternoon of culture, music, and dance and STC is calling on all dancers to share in the event. There will be 4 specials: the Men’s traditional, Chicken Dance, Orange […]
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