National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation News Archive
![Parliament Buildings in Ottawa. // Image from Library of Parliament](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Parliament-UMToday-1-150x150.jpeg)
Two monumental projects to impact our understanding of who, and where, we are
March 3, 2021 —
Researchers at the University of Manitoba are receiving a combined $4.7 million in funding for two projects
![The NCTR is restructuring its archives, including many historical Indigenous images](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/CFI-Frogner-image_edit_1200x800-150x150.jpg)
NCTR reimagines what its archives can be, and do
March 3, 2021 —
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) undertakes a project to restructure and decolonize its data
![Eugene Arcand speaking at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Ceremony](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Eugene-Arcand-speaking-at-the-Truth-and-Reconciliation-Commission-Ceremony-150x150.jpg)
Statement on the five-year anniversary of the TRC closing ceremony
December 15, 2020 —
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation reflects on the progress that has been made, and what still needs to be done to move towards reconciliation, healing, and justice for Survivors, their families, and communities
![(L-R) Commissioners Marie Wilson, Justice Murray Sinclair and Chief Wilton Littlechild.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/TRC-UM-Today-150x150.jpg)
Truth and Reconciliation Commissioners gather for first time in five years to raise alarm
December 15, 2020 —
The three Commissioners of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission are issuing a public statement expressing their concern about the slow and uneven pace of implementation of the Calls to Action
![Justice Murray Sinclair (centre) and Commissioners Chief Wilton Littlechild (left) and Marie Wilson pull back a blanket to unveil the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada on the history of Canada's residential school system, in Ottawa on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Truth-and-Reconciliation-Commissioners-150x150.jpg)
Remembering the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s closing ceremony
December 11, 2020 —
Dec. 15, 2020 marks the five-year anniversary of one of the key milestones in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC)’s journey: its closing ceremony and release of its final report
![NCTR](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/chancellors-hall-NCTR-2020-150x150.jpg)
NCTR announces new Governing Circle members
November 2, 2020 —
Following a call for nominations from National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) in September 2020, three new members of the Governing Circle have been selected to join the circle
![Orange Shirt Day has been recognized at UM for several years. This photo is from the Orange Shirt Day ceremony in 2017.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Orange-Shirt-web-150x150.jpg)
President Benarroch’s message on Orange Shirt Day
September 29, 2020 —
Orange Shirt Day is a national day of remembrance – a day to remember the horrendous history and ongoing intergenerational impacts of Residential Schools
![Kelsey Tonn](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/OSD-Kelsey-Tonn-150x150.jpg)
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Nursing students renew Orange Shirt Day pledge through video
September 29, 2020 —
Organizers of an annual Orange Shirt Day walk at the University of Manitoba were not going to let a pandemic stop them from honouring those affected by Canada’s residential school system in 2020.
![Orange shirt Day](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/album-threesept-30-2019_8-150x150.jpg)
Every Child Matters: Reconciliation Through Education is on September 30
September 29, 2020 —
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) in collaboration with the Orange Shirt Day Society, today announced that it is on track to hold its largest-ever Reconciliation event, Every Child Matters: Reconciliation Through Education, with more than 350,000 students and teachers registered for the September 30 event.