National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation News Archive
Faculty of Arts
Frosty December Morning Movies
December 14, 2016 —
Heidi Marx and her son attended The Colonizing Lens December show, Professor Marx shares her experience
NCTR and Canada’s History Society hold Indigenous histories forum
November 25, 2016 —
Canada's top historians, educators and community leaders will gather in Ottawa on Nov. 27 to focus on engaging Canadians in the histories of Indigenous peoples
Cambrian College partners with NCTR
November 23, 2016 —
'Without our partners, the work of the Centre cannot be done. Partners are essential to our success in sharing the history of the Residential School System and Survivors’ stories for generations to come, and in moving Reconciliation forward for all Canadians.'
NCTR and Canadian Teachers’ Federation introduce new resource
November 17, 2016 —
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) at the University of Manitoba and the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF) launched a new teacher resource that aims to educate students across the country about Residential Schools
Sharing the Land, Sharing a Future
November 1, 2016 —
National Forum hosted at U of M will mark the 20th anniversary of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Faculty of Education
Deans of education embrace reconciliation
October 28, 2016 —
Topping the agenda for some of Canada’s most influential education leaders during a three-day conference in Winnipeg this week was implementing the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions calls to action.
Honouring Chanie Wenjack – Public screening of Gord Downie’s Secret Path
October 19, 2016 —
In partnership with the NCTR and the University of Manitoba, the University of Winnipeg is co-hosting a free public screening of Gord Downie’s Secret Path
Bridging the gaps: Gord Downie growing support for Reconciliation
October 13, 2016 —
Following on The Secret Path partnership with the NCTR, Canadian icon Gord Downie and his family are joining forces with the family of Chanie Wenjack to expand Reconciliation.
Initiative launched to empower youth voices
September 30, 2016 —
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) at the University of Manitoba, in partnership with the Vice Regal community, has launched the second annual Imagine a Canada national arts and communications initiative
CTV: Push for indigenous culture, history courses to be part of entire curriculum at all levels
September 27, 2016 —
Indigenous studies need to go beyond one course