National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation News Archive
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Rabble: Hard truths, big opportunity
December 16, 2015 —
We, as a country, are just now starting to come to terms with the sobering realization that the systematic destruction of indigenous cultures, languages, family structures, lands and ceremonies amounted to cultural genocide
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Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada issues final report
December 14, 2015 —
The legacy of their work will endure at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation at the U of M, which will advance reconciliation
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Renewed commitment
November 16, 2015 —
Speech from the Throne outlines investment in education and significant support for the U of M’s Front and Centre campaign
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Faculty of Law
Ottawa Citizen: Murray Sinclair to receive Carleton honorary degree
November 10, 2015 —
U of M alumnus will be presented with degree during Carleton's fall convocation on November 14, 2015
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IN PHOTOS: a look back at the opening of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
November 6, 2015 —
The opening of the NRTC is a culmination of a hard work during a long journey that has only just begun
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University Affairs: Preserving sensitive Truth and Reconciliation testimony
November 6, 2015 —
“Promises to survivors must be honoured."
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Imagine
November 5, 2015 —
Winnipeg youth asked to lead the way forward at the launch event for the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
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NCTR archive launched
November 5, 2015 —
Winnipeg Free Press reports on daylong teach-in for hundreds of Manitoba school kids and teachers on truth, reconciliation and residential schools that was rolled out Wednesday at the RBC Convention Centre.
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National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation opens at the University of Manitoba
November 3, 2015 —
This centre will ensure that the voices of the thousands of Survivors will continue to inspire Canadians to strive for a better future.
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National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation opens today
November 3, 2015 —
'We promise we will be responsible keepers of the stories that have been gathered and the work that has been done.'