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Truth and Reconciliation Commission Event Begins Today
13 April 2012
Representatives of The United Church of Canada, including former Moderators Marion Best and the Very Rev. Bob Smith, will be participating in a two-day regional event sponsored by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
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The event, which is being held in Victoria, British Columbia, April 13–14, will be streamed live as a webcast, and will also feature highlights from each day.
This gathering follows regional hearings held in four communities across Vancouver Island where survivors, their families, and community members shared stories about the impact of residential schools on their lives.
- Last updated:
- 2012/11/09
- Created:
- 2012/04/13
Related Pages
- Aboriginal Schools
- The Truth and Reconciliation Commission
- Apology to Former Students of United Church Indian Residential Schools, and to Their Families and Communities (1998)
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- Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada *
- Where are the Children? *
- Remembering the Children *
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