Archive - Jun 1, 2008

Canada's Residential school Truth and Reconciliation process begins amid controversary and challenges

From the new Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) website at www.trc-cvr.ca

Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission is Formally Established and Operational

OTTAWA, June 1 - Justice Harry S. LaForme, Chair of the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), and Commissioners Claudette Dumont-Smith and Jane Brewin Morley, Q.C. are pleased to announce that the TRC is officially established and will be fully operational on June 2, 2008.

INAC minister tells Attawapiskat First Nation youth he can't change their forever changing priorities

From the Toronto Star

Native students go away disappointed - No money in budget for new elementary school, Indian affairs minister tells Attawapiskat children

Linda Diebel - National Affairs Writer - May 30, 2008