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Reconciliation requires solidarity, and solidarity requires reconciliation: statement by the BCFED on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Posted on by Jennifer Savage

(Unceded Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh and Musqueam territories — Burnaby, BC) The BC Federation of Labour today released the following statement on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30:   Today, the third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, is also the tenth Orange Shirt Day — originating from a story shared by Phyllis Read more about Reconciliation requires solidarity, and solidarity requires reconciliation: statement by the BCFED on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation[…]

TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION DAY COMMEMORATE, ACKNOWLEDGE AND REFLECT

Posted on by Jennifer Savage

The third National Truth and Reconciliation Day will take place on September 30. As one of the 94 calls to action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the purpose of this day is to commemorate and honour the lives of Indigenous people killed by the State and the Church. The Canadian State continues its colonial Read more about TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION DAY COMMEMORATE, ACKNOWLEDGE AND REFLECT[…]

5 Day Turtle Island – Prairie & Pacific November 25 – December 1, 2023 Gimli, Manitoba

Posted on by Jennifer Savage

** Please note, if you applied for this course previously and were not selected you must apply again. The Turtle Island course aims to build meaningful, long-term relationships with and among Indigenous peoples inside and outside our workplaces. The course identifies key moments in indigenous peoples’ history in Canada, connects these historical events to the Read more about 5 Day Turtle Island – Prairie & Pacific November 25 – December 1, 2023 Gimli, Manitoba[…]