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Reflecting on the TRC’s Calls to Action: Ten Years Later – Live Webinar
Join us for a live-streamed webinar from the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation.
The webinar will reflect on the 10 years since the TRC’s 94 Calls to Action were released—what progress has been made, what remains and the challenges that persist. A facilitated group discussion will follow the screening.
Light snacks, tea and coffee will be provided. Feel free to bring your own lunch.
Truth and Reconciliation Reading Challenge
Explore themes of Truth and Reconciliation and enter to win prizes including books from the First Nations Community Reads list for this year, or a gift card to local Indigenous businesses.
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First Nations Communities Read 2024-25 longlist
First Nations Communities READ (FNCR) celebrates Turtle Island’s best Indigenous literature. The FNCR award is presented to selected children’s and YA/adult titles during First Nation Public Library Week in October.
Enjoy these selections from the 2024-25 longlist, and explore the full list on FNCR’s website.
Books exploring Indigenous tradition, culture and heritage
The International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is observed on Aug. 9 of each year. On this day, the world celebrates, commemorates and learns from the experiences of the world's Indigenous cultures. Explore these titles to learn about the endless diversity of these communities!
