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Canadian Heritage committee  Upon review, we didn't have any further comments or changes to the bill moving forward. We hope that it passes and receives royal assent.

November 16th, 2020Committee meeting

Stephanie Scott

Canadian Heritage committee  I think it's been almost five years since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission closed its doors, and there's still a lot of work to be done towards reconciliation and many calls to action that still need to be completed. When I talk about the balance...I think my mother-in-law was also taken to her first residential school at the age of seven.

November 16th, 2020Committee meeting

Stephanie Scott

Canadian Heritage committee  Thank you. I just want to stress that education must take place in the classroom. This September 30, through the generous support of Canada and its partners, Phyllis Webstad joined us. We held an online event titled “Every Child Matters: Reconciliation through Education”. It was 90 minutes of visual education content regarding residential school systems, films of indigenous culture and life experiences mainly told through the eyes of first nations, Inuit and Métis people.

November 16th, 2020Committee meeting

Stephanie Scott

Canadian Heritage committee  I'm going to split my time with Stephen, please.

November 16th, 2020Committee meeting

Stephanie Scott

Canadian Heritage committee  Good morning. My name is Stephanie Scott, and I'm the acting director of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. I am joined today by Stephen Kakfwi, who is a member of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation governing circle. First, I would like to acknowledge that I am speaking to you from the original lands of the Anishinabe, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota and Dene peoples, and the homeland of the Métis nation.

November 16th, 2020Committee meeting

Stephanie Scott