Indian Residential Schools and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
One-page summary of the Catholic Responses Following the Calls to Action (March 31, 2016)
Catholic responses to Truth and Reconciliation Commission Call to Action 48 and Questions Regarding the "Doctrine of Discovery" (New release - March 29, 2016)
The Catholic Church and the TRC (op-ed article by the Most Rev. Donald Bolen, Bishop of Saskatoon) (March 29, 2016)
A Catholic Response to TRC Call to Action 48 (On Adopting and Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples) (March 19, 2016)
The "Doctrine of Discovery" and Terra Nullius: A Catholic Response (March 19, 2016)
Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops Releases Initial Response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (June 12, 2015)
Statement by Archbishop J. Michael Miller of Vancouver on the Closing Ceremonies of the TRC (June 2, 2015)
Pastoral Letter by Archbishop Richard Gagnon of Winnipeg to the First Nations Communities and to all the People of God in the Archdiocese (May 29, 2015)
Pastoral Letter by Archbishop Terrence Prendergast of Ottawa on the Closing Ceremonies of the TRC (May 2015)
Canadian Council of Churches (CCC) Statement (March 2014)
The Catholic Bishops of Alberta & Northwest Territories (February 24, 2014)
BC & Yukon Bishops (August 15, 2013)
Statement of Reconciliation: Jesuits in English Canada, Quebec National Event (April 25, 2013)
Catholic Church of Montreal Article on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Quebec National Event
Pastoral Letter of the Catholic Bishops of Saskatchewan (June 23, 2012)
CCAC Statement (June 2012)
Message from Archbishop James Weisgerber, Winnipeg. National Truth and Reconciliation Commission (June 3, 2010)
CCCB President Letter to Justice Sinclair (July 15, 2009)
CCCB Media Release "Launching of TRC: An Opportunity for Healing and Hope" (May 1, 2008)