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Exploring Theme: "Residential School Centres"
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September 1, 2023
Native Healing Coalition partners with NCTR to release interactive digital map with largest compilation of Indian boarding schools in U.S.
NationTalk: Minneapolis, MN — In efforts toward uncovering the truth about the historical impact of Indian boarding schools in the United States, the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition (NABS) has released a digital map containing a total of 523 Indian boarding schools across the United States. This is the most extensive known list...
March 17, 2023
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre Receives Funding from Canadian Heritage
NationTalk: Funding to support technology enhancements to improve experience on historic site The Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre (SRSC) is pleased to receive $261,500 in grant funding from Canadian Heritage. This funding includes $80,000 from the Canada Cultural Spaces to support technology enhancements of the Shingwauk Auditorium as part of the Reclaiming Shingwauk Hall exhibition project....
April 9, 2018
Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre
Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre – The Centre at UBC opened in 2018 and has facilitated dialogues and access to records and information that support engaging the legacies of the residential school system, and the on-going impacts of colonialism in Canada. This partnership is one of several national MOUs for the Centre, which...
January 1, 1970
National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
The NCTR derives its mandate from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to Action and from the agreements under which the Centre was established and the records of Residential School Survivors first entrusted to its care. The core pillars of the NCTR’s mandate are: To be a responsible and accountable steward for the...
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre – The Centre at Algoma University has signed a memorandum of Understanding with the IRSHDC to share data, information and collaborate on ongoing community engagement and research projects – making records more accessible and usable for Survivors and communities. Both the IRSHDC and the SRSC work with Survivors, church entities, educators...