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Council of General Synod (CoGS) members discussed the process of reconciliation in table groups. Photo: Marites N. Sison

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Reconciliation: ‘This is just the beginning’

ajadmin April 3, 2011

Residential school survivors “are literally without the capacity to continue the healing work that they’ve started” without the support of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation, says TRC chair Justice Murray Sinclair. Photo: Marites N. Sison

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No healing without Foundation, says TRC chair

ajadmin April 1, 2011

'Time to dig deeper'--Justice Murray Sinclair. Photo: Marites N. Sison

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Reconciliation ‘a Canadian problem,’ says Sinclair

Marites N. Sison April 1, 2011

Justice Murray Sinclair, chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. Photo: Marites N. Sison

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We took away your past, present and future’

Diana Swift March 4, 2011

Lloyd Axworthy, president and vice-chancellor of the University of Winnipeg.

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TRC scholarships support survivors

Anglican Journal Staff October 1, 2010

An elder shares a youngster's joy at a pow-wow held during the first national TRC event. Photo: Marites N. Sison

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We’ve only just begun’

Marites N. Sison September 1, 2010

Organizers in Winnipeg get ready for the first national event of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission that will examine Canada's legacy of Indian residential schools. Photo: Marites N. Sison

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Hard to overestimate the importance’ of first national TRC event: MacDonald

Marites N. Sison May 6, 2010

Marlene Brant Castellano, who served as co-director of research for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, said churches must organize events that can move people to say that "this is a justice and spiritual issue.

National News

Truth and reconciliation education for Canada

Marites N. Sison January 1, 2010

Governor General Michaelle Jean says Canadians should take part in the TRC "to right a historical wrong."

National News

Emotion rocks Rideau Hall

Anglican Journal November 1, 2009

Governor General Michaelle Jean at a ceremony on the history and legacy of the Indian Residential Schools, which she hosted on Oct. 15 at the Rideau Hall ballroom.

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Truth and Reconciliation Commission gathers momentum at Rideau Hall

Marites N. Sison October 17, 2009

"We have a credibility issue... We have to overcome a lot of hurdles," says TRC chair Justice Murray Sinclair. Photo: Marites N. Sison

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TRC commissioners face ‘daunting’ task

Anglican Journal September 1, 2009

TRC commissioners Marie Wilson and Chief Wilton Littlechild.

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New commissioners to Truth and Reconciliation Commission welcomed in Ottawa ceremony

Anglican Journal July 17, 2009

On June 11, 2008, Prime Minister Stephen Harper offered an apology to residential school survivors. He is shown here with Marguerite Wabano, the oldest residential school survivor. Photo: Art Babych

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Anglicans mark first anniversary of government apology for residential schools abuse

Brian Sarjeant June 12, 2009

Marie Wilson, a former regional director of CBC North, and Chief Winton Littlechild, regional chief for the Assembly of First Nations.

National News

New Truth and Reconciliation commissioners revealed

Leigh Anne Williams June 6, 2009

Conference participants and speakers, including Chief Robert Joseph (top right) gathered at the Canadian Native Friendship Centre to talk, pray and sing. Performers included Mother Peace/Kristin Smith (bottom right) and Leo Letendre of the Yellow Ribbon Dancers (left).

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Lessons in Truth and Reconciliation

Leigh Anne Williams March 1, 2009

The Assembly of First Nations was part of the selection process.

National News

Truth and Reconciliation Commission starts over

Anglican Journal Staff March 1, 2009

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission aims to educate Canadians about the tragic legacy of Indian Residential Schools in Canada. Photo: General Synod Archives

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Truth and Reconciliation commissioners gather advice for their successors

Leigh Anne Williams February 19, 2009

Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada. Photo: Marites N. Sison

National News

No indication when TRC will resume

Anglican Journal February 1, 2009

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Remaining Truth and Reconciliation commissioners resign

Anglican Journal Staff January 31, 2009

Justice Harry LaForme, former chair of the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

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Iacobucci to facilitate truth and reconciliation

Anglican Journal December 1, 2008

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