Residential Schools

Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada. Photo: Screen capture from Anglican Video

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‘Speak truth to power,’ primate urges Anglicans

Anglican Journal Staff August 18, 2015

The Toronto truth and reconciliation exhibit has attracted thousands of visitors and is now being offered on loan to other Canadian venues. Photo: Michael Hudson

National News

Truth and reconciliation exhibit ready to travel

Diana Swift August 10, 2015

About 300 people gathered at Rideau Hall, the official home and workplace of the governor general, for the ceremony marking the end of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s work. Photo: Art Babych

National News

As TRC ends, Johnston asks Canadians: ‘Where do we go from here?’

ajadmin June 3, 2015

TRC Commissioner Marie Wilson, Governor General David Johnston, vice-regal consort Sharon Johnston, TRC chair Justice Murray Sinclair, Commissioner Chief Wilton Littlechild and a number of their grandchildren plant paper hearts on Rideau Hall grounds. Photo: Art Babych

National News

Heart garden’ puts youth at forefront of reconciliation

André Forget June 3, 2015

Archbishop Fred Hiltz reads the ecumenical response while (L-R) Fr. Peter Bisson, the Rev. Stephen Farris, Archbishop Gérard Pettipas and the Rt. Rev. Gary Paterson look on. Photo: Art Babych

National News

Churches promise to heed TRC’s call to action

André Forget June 2, 2015

Clara Fergus shares her experiences of the Brandon Indian Residential School with the help of a support worker. Photo: André Forget

National News

For residential school survivors, impact lasts generations

André Forget June 1, 2015

Between 7,000 and 10,000 people from across Canada marched from Gatineau to Ottawa as part of the launch of the final event of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, May 31 to June 3, in Ottawa. Photo: Art Babych

National News

Walk for reconciliation a celebration and a reminder

André Forget May 31, 2015

Baptism among Indigenous people has plummeted because churches "pretty much abandoned our communities in urban areas and reserves," says Bishop Mark MacDonald. Photo: Art Babych

National News

Workshop explores role of the Bible in reconciliation

Art Babych May 30, 2015

The Rev. Andrew Wesley (holding an eagle feather) shares his experience as an Aboriginal priest at a reconciliation feast sponsored by Church of the Redeemer in December. Photo: Marites N. Sison

National News

Reconciliation continues past TRC at Toronto church

André Forget May 26, 2015

At the 2005 Sacred Circle, a national native gathering held every two to three years. Photo: Becky Boucher

Opinion

Celebrating the covenant

Murray Still January 29, 2015

(L-R) General Synod archivist Nancy Hurn, assistant archivist Laurel Parson and former general secretary Archdeacon Jim Boyles look at some of the photos from the General Synod archives relating to Indian residential schools. Photo: André Forget

National News

Church submits residential school records to TRC

André Forget January 16, 2015

The kids are all right

Marites N. Sison February 24, 2014

The May 2000 issue of the Anglican Journal, which published a special report on what happened to native children in residential schools. It included an account of how Ottawa experimented with their diets. Photo: Marites N. Sison

National News

Ottawa experiment on native children ‘appalling’

Anglican Journal July 18, 2013

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The last principal at La Tuque

Marites N. Sison April 30, 2013

National News

Haitian-Canadian moved by residential school stories

Marites N. Sison April 30, 2013

National News

‘My little residential school suitcase’

Anglican Journal April 26, 2013

A panel of indigenous women activists spoke about theirpeople's experiences at an event co-sponsored by Kairos and the TRC atthe Quebec National Event in Montreal. Photo: Marites N. Sison

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Women of Courage’ speak at TRC

Anglican Journal April 25, 2013

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Anglicans prepare for TRC event in Montreal

Anglican Journal Staff April 22, 2013

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This is a Canadian problem’

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News

Aboriginal culture heals church-inflicted wounds

Diana Swift June 27, 2012

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