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[Is There a Traditional Perspective of Truth and Reconciliation?]

Alternate Title
[Indigenous Knowledge Seminar Series, University of Manitoba]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Murray Sinclair
Description
Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission speaks about background, mandate and approach of Commission. Also explains the history of governments' attempts to eradicate Aboriginal culture by forced assimilation of children through the residential school system. Duration: 1:39:29.
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It Had To Be Done is Finally Coming Home

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Arts & Entertainment
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mike Gosselin
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 11, November 2009, p. 24
Description
Describes the story, put to film, of two Saskatchewan women who bravely returned to the residential school where they had suffered abuse, to work and make a change to benefit other students. Article located by scrolling to page 24.
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"It's Hard To Be a Woman!": First Nations Women Living With HIV/AIDS

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Susan Judith Ship
Laura Norton
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, HIV/AIDS: Issues within Aboriginal Populations, September 2000, pp. 73-89
Description
Looks at the experiences and perspectives of First Nations women living with HIV/AIDS and examines how HIV/AIDS affects their lives differently from the men's lives.
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Janet R. Fietz

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Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Janet R. Fietz
Indian History Film Project
Description
Janet R. Fietz grew up in La Ronge and she tells of the changes she has seen over the years.
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Jimmy Meneen Interview 2

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Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jimmy Meneen
Roger Nanooch
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. Meneen, aged 83, describes the difficulties of life when he was a child learning to trap in the bush; tells of the Indians' understanding of the treaty.
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The Journey Ahead: Report on Progress Since the Government of Canada's Apology to Former Students of Indian Residential Schools

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The Journey Ahead: Report on Progress Since the Government of Canada's Apology to Former Students of Indian Residential Schools: Report of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gerry St. Germain
Lillian Eva Dyck
Description
Discusses the report on the progress made on the Government of Canada’s commitments since the apology to former students of Indian Residential Schools, and the challenges that still lie ahead.
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Journey From the Shadows

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat
Description
Stories from residential school survivors and descendants of survivors. Duration: 44:59.
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Judge Reserves Decision in Law Firm's Survivor Dealings

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shari Narine
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 3, June 2012, p. 10
Description

Looks at concerns over the poor representation of residential school survivors by a Calgary law firm.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.10.

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The Jurisprudence of Reconciliation: Aboriginal Rights in Canada

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Mark D. Walters
Description
Examines whether the Canadian judiciary system is capable of furthering reconciliation through interpretation of legal rights and duties. Chapter eight in: The Politics of Reconciliation in Multicultural Societies edited by Will Kymlicka and Bashir Bashir.
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Justice for All: An Interview with Grand Chief Edward John

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Agnes Portalewska
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 4, Free, Prior, and Informed Consent, December 2012, p. [?]
Description
Brief account of Grand Chief's life as an advocate for Indigenous rights locally and internationally.
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[Justice Sinclair on Reconciliation. Part 1]

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Symposium on Reconciliation ; Toronto, Ontario February, 2011
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Murray Sinclair
Description
Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, speaks at the Symposium on Reconciliation in Toronto, Ontario, February, 2011. Duration: 5:05. Part 1 of 5.
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[Justice Sinclair on Reconciliation. Part 2]

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Symposium on Reconciliation ; Toronto, Ontario February, 2011
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Murray Sinclair
Description
Justice Murray Sinclair, Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, speaks at the Symposium on Reconciliation in Toronto, Ontario, February, 2011. Duration: 5:01. Part 2 of 5.
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[Justice Sinclair on Reconciliation. Part 3]

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Symposium on Reconciliation ; Toronto, Ontario February, 2011
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Murray Sinclair
Description
Justice Murray Sinclair, Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, speaks at the Symposium on Reconciliation in Toronto, Ontario, February 2011. Duration: 5:07. Part 3 of 5.
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[Justice Sinclair on Reconciliation. Part 4]

Alternate Title
Symposium on Reconciliation ; Toronto, Ontario February, 2011
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Murray Sinclair
Description
Justice Murray Sinclair, Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, speaks at the Symposium on Reconciliation in Toronto, Ontario, February, 2011. Duration: 3:45. Part 4 of 5.
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[Justice Sinclair on Reconciliation. Part 5]

Alternate Title
Symposium on Reconciliation ; Toronto, Ontario February, 2011
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Murray Sinclair
Description
Justice Murray Sinclair, Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, speaks at the Symposium on Reconciliation in Toronto, Ontario, February, 2011. Duration: 3:41. Part 5 of 5.
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Kamloops Wawa, Issue 78

Documents & Presentations
Description
Calendar; Seventh Sunday after Easter; English lesson and shorthand description of Indians conversant in shorthand; letter from North Bend and Mrs. James, Boston Bar; Joseph Thompson; Industrial School Kamloops; English lesson on words having to do with emotions and wellness.
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Keynote on the Settlement Agreement

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Assessing the Indian Residential Schools Litigation and Settlement Processes, Session 4
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Frank Iacobucci
Description
Session Four from public conference Assessing the Indian Residential Schools Litigation and Settlement Processes held Friday, January 18, 2013 at the University of Toronto. Keynote speaker talks about handling the settlement. Duration: 55.29.
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Kill the Indian, Save the Man

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jane Yu
Description
Discusses efforts by the United States government to assimilate Native American children through education.
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