National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Day part of the legacy of former Saskatchewan MP
‘It was a very proud moment, it was a very incredible time. Georgina Jolibois reflects as National Day approaches.
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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