Manitoba says no statutory Orange Shirt holiday this year as talks continue
The federal government recently made the day, which falls on Sept. 30, a statutory holiday for its workers and federally regulated workplaces
Truth and Reconciliation
Truth and Reconciliation
It’s been over five years since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada released its report, outlining 94 calls to action to advance reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples across the country.
Half a decade later, how has Canada measured up on its promise to implement these calls to action? What progress has been made, and where have we fallen short?
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Flag raised on Parliament Hill to honour residential school survivors
The flag will remain raised on Parliament Hill until 2024, when it will be moved to a permanent home
Deal freeing Catholic entities from $25M campaign for residential schools released
Stephen Harper’s Conservative government agreed to “forever discharge” Catholic entities from raising $25 million for residential school survivors and paid their legal bill.
Awakening a Haida clan that slept for 150 years
The clan’s dormancy is connected to the Canadian government’s Potlatch Ban of 1885 to 1951
Nisga’a Nation travelling to see stolen totem pole in Scotland
For the first time in living memory, the Nisga’a will see the memorial totem pole…
Statue depicting Indigenous relations sits in storage in Edmonton
The Edmonton Arts Council said no one was available to comment
Residential school priest in Manitoba pleads not guilty to historical sex charge
Fr. Arthur Massé worked at the Fort Alexander Residential School northeast of Winnipeg.
Edmonton city council grounds gondola ride over historic burial site
Prairie Sky Gondola undeterred and looking forward to next challenge: president
Alberta tailings waste could pollute Athabasca River, say Keepers of the Water
An Indigenous environmental group is sounding the alarm over the proposed dumping of treated tailings…
