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Talking Stick App
Health
SaskatchewanPeer-Advocate support for First Nations people who needs a place to share their feelings and experiences.
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Painting a more welcoming community
Arts, Language and Culture
Treaty 6Reconciliation Nipawin is proud of the project as a good example of how a community can collaborate and support Indigenous artistry.
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Bert Fox Community High School
Education
Treaty 4A new room was created at the school for all students to learn about and to authentically engage in Indigenous practices.
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Treaty Land Sharing Network
Environment, UNDRIP and commitments to Reconciliation
Saskatchewan"It is the people that will lead Treaty implementation, and that's what we see with the TLSN."
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Reading Reclaiming Power and Place
Justice
Saskatoon"It was important for us to read for meaning, for understanding, and to try to integrate our learnings. We weren’t going for speed, but for depth."
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Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan
Language and Culture
SaskatoonJoin Reconciliation Saskatoon and start making connections with other organizations, residential/60s scoop survivors and Indigenous leaders
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Indigenous Veterans Initiative
UNDRIP and commitments to Reconciliation, Commemoration of History
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Aboriginal Storytelling Month at Saskatoon Public Library
Education, Language and Culture
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Evaluating the impact of Reconciliation
Education, UNDRIP and commitments to Reconciliation
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Connecting Elders and Youth
Commemoration of History
SaskatchewanSeveral long-term projects come to fruition, including a Wisdom Weekend for youth and the launch of posâkanacîweyiniwak: nitaskînân (The Touchwood Hills People: Our Land), a collaborative book.
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Des Nedhe Development
Business
SaskatchewanI look at Economic Reconciliation as new opportunities with companies that historically weren’t involved in Indigenous economic development.
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Making connections for Reconciliation
Education, Youth
Treaty 6“It was before the language of Reconciliation was being used a whole bunch, but it is what we are doing,”
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Students describe importance of Treaty 6 medal installation
Education, Commemoration of History
SaskatoonSee Madeline Laframboise and Olivia Maurice's valuable message.
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Inclusivity Report: Reconciliation and Diversity at the WDM
Museums, Libraries, Archives
Saskatchewan“We want to share and showcase voices that have not had space in the museum previously.”
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Creating a new map
Commemoration of History
“No one had ever put together a map of the province that at the same time shows governance systems within the province: by Treaty, by community, and by municipal boundaries, yet this is the most valuable and accurate reference tool for all of us."
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Unitarians' community-wide Reconciliation journey
Faith and Spirituality
Saskatoon“We want to have something for everyone, because everyone is starting at various points. Some people are much further down this path than others."
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MCC podcast features Reconciliation conversations
Education, Faith and Spirituality
SaskatchewanReconcile. Everyday Conversations.
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Working towards Reconciliation in Corrections
Justice
Saskatchewan“There is no doubt Reconciliation needs to be top of mind,” said Fred Tarr, Director of First Nations and Métis Services for the Ministry.
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Being a ConnectR
Youth, Professional Development
SaskatchewanThe journey of Reconciliation is not an easy one. ConnectR is there to help
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Elbow SK working towards Reconciliation
Education, Business, UNDRIP and commitments to Reconciliation, Professional Development
Treaty 6“For a town of 300 people, who doesn’t have a ton of resources, we are definitely trying to open up and break down some barriers."
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Girl Guides in Saskatchewan starting Reconciliation journey
Youth
Saskatchewan“We’re trying to show that Girl Guides is for everyone,” said Megan Van Buskirk, Deputy Provincial Commissioner with the organization.
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Teaching Treaties in the Classroom
Education
SaskatchewanTeaching Treaties in the Classroom workshops
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Indigenous Veterans
Language and Culture
Regina“They didn’t have to go, but they went because they felt it was important to stand with their fellow Canadians," Solomon Ratt
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Impossible to Possible: Running for Reconciliation
Sports, Youth
SaskatchewanBefore the run kicked off, the Impossible to Possible team was introduced and residential school survivors were honoured with grandmother doll
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Vet students recognize Orange Shirt Day
Professional Development, Education, Youth
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SEDA aims to implement TRC calls to action
Business, Professional Development
SaskatchewanSEDA encourages communities and organizations across the province to read the TRC Calls to Action and discuss how they can support them locally and regionally.
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Office of the Treaty Commissioner: Statement on Canada 150
Commemoration of History
Saskatchewan
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Reconciliation Saskatoon
Education, Environment, Business, Museums, Libraries, Archives, Media
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Creating a place to talk about Indigenous spirituality
Education, Faith and Spirituality
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Reconciliation underway at University of Saskatchewan
Education
Saskatoon“This work 15 years ago was a real struggle and now we can’t keep up with the demand,” said Candace Wasacase-Lafferty, Director, Aboriginal Initiatives at U of S.
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Bringing Reconciliation to college
Education
Treaty 6“There was definitely interest in the college to learn more about Indigenous community, culture, history,” Robin Bendig, program coordinator said.
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Indigenous information starts newcomers on path to Reconciliation
Newcomers
SaskatoonBodnaryk works with the Office of the Treaty Commissioner Speakers’ Bureau to have someone come and talk about First Nations culture, the treaties signed in Saskatchewan, and the role of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
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Multicultural New Year Celebration
Language and Culture, Newcomers
Treaty 6Muskeg Lake Cree Nation join in Saskatoon 2017 Chinese New Year Celebration Gala
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Big Brothers, Big Sisters undertakes reconciliation
Youth, Professional Development, Child Welfare
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In Flanders Fields - Cree Translation
Commemoration of History
SaskatchewanThe famous First World War poem translated and spoken in Cree by Dolores Sand
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Day of Prayer for Reconciliation Healing
Education, Faith and Spirituality
Saskatoon“Our Board of Education, staff and students are deeply invested in answering the calls to action"
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Every Child Matters - Howard Coad 7/8's Orange Shirt Day
Education
SaskatoonThe grade 7/8 class at Howard Coad School wanted to do their part to honour the Indigenous children of Residential Schools.
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Indigenous Neighbours Program part of reconciliation path
Justice, Commemoration of History
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All Nations Healing Hospital boasts holistic health care model
Health
Treaty 4A step towards reconciliation is happening for First Nations communities in Fort Qu’Appelle and surrounding areas as they have been benefiting from a holistic health care model.
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Broken Knife’s Lookout – Nation to Nation Reconciliation
Commemoration of History
Treaty 6One of the objectives of the monument and the reconciliation on June 29 was, according to Tsuut’ina elder Bruce Starlight, “to bring peace to the memory and spirit of Broken Knife, so that he can be openly talked about and this story shared."
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Saskatoon Declares Year of Reconciliation
UNDRIP and commitments to Reconciliation
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Mawe Wicihitowin – Learning from one another to build community
Language and Culture, Professional Development
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Historic MOU signed
Health
Treaty 6Lac La Ronge Indian Band and its communities requested the MOU, believed to be the first such agreement in Saskatchewan
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Corporate giant Potash Corp committed to Aboriginal employment & involvement
Business
Saskatoon
Socio-economicLeanne Bellagarde, Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Potash Corp says the company is committed to including Aboriginals in every aspects of their operations as this is embedded in the company’s objectives.
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Unitarian Congregation of Saskatoon talks how reconciliation involves everyone
Faith and Spirituality
Saskatoon
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Finding synergy: New partnership brings Saskatchewan First Nations and business together
Business
Saskatoon
Socio-economicWith the province’s largest full-service fabricator entering into a partnership with two Saskatchewan First Nations – the OTC wanted to get a better sense of why and talk about how this fits with economic reconciliation.
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Day of Prayer for Reconciliation first step in long-term plan for Saskatoon Catholic Schools
Education, Faith and Spirituality
SaskatoonSchool board developing robust plan to make students, families more active in reconciliation in their community
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Multimillion dollar Aboriginal-owned company creating sustainable wealth for its communities
Business
Treaty 10Athabasca Basin Development, a company dedicated to building long-term wealth and investments for indigenous people in Northern Saskatchewan.
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Bringing the TRC to everyday life: reading the report
UNDRIP and commitments to Reconciliation
SaskatoonA goal to engage people with the TRC report and a trio of women ends up inspiring others to get out and make a difference by engaging in reconciliation. Have a connection to the report or want to express your understanding of it? Reach out to Engage with the TRC yxe or tell us your story, email reconciliationsk@otc.ca
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Sask. teen ‘Imagines a reconciled Canada’
Education, Youth
SaskatoonThe Office of the Treaty Commissioner celebrates the work of the National Centre of Truth and Reconciliation and we were excited to hear that a Saskatoon-based student was one of ten winners of a contest looking at Canada through a lens of reconciliation. Here is Christopher Sandford Beck’s story.
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