±«ÓãÖ±²¥ News - truth and reconciliation commissions /channels/news_feeds/all/term/truth%20and%20reconciliation%20commissions/rss en Opinion: Reforming child welfare first step toward reconciliation /channels/channels/news/opinion-reforming-child-welfare-first-step-toward-reconciliation-269202 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>Cindy Blackstock is professor of social work, ±«ÓãÖ±²¥, and executive director, First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada.</em></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">2 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 02 Aug 2017 14:49:35 +0000 webfull 129458 at /channels Missing and murdered indigenous women /channels/news/missing-and-murdered-indigenous-women-257177 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The federal government could announce some of the details of a much-anticipated national public inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women. (Source: <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/missing-murdered-women-inquiry-1.3354369">CBC</a>)</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">8 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2015</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 08 Dec 2015 14:55:17 +0000 webfull 114456 at /channels Truth and Reconciliation Commissions /channels/news/truth-and-reconciliation-commissions-233836 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Over the last few decades, truth and reconciliation commissions (TRC) have been initiated in countries emerging out of conflicts all across the globe. From Argentina, to Rwanda, Brazil and in our own country, these truth-seeking bodies were tasked to investigate past records of all manner of human rights violations. As their name implies, TRCs attempt to set the historical record straight with the explicit goal of ensuring that such atrocities will never be repeated. Can the lessons learned from TRCs be used to enhance conflict mediation and prevention?</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2014</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 04 Mar 2014 17:05:21 +0000 webfull 101484 at /channels