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​Indigenous Spirituality & Culture
A Collection of Resources
"From Apology to Action"
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46 indigenous representatives presenting a short version of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. 
DVD Title: Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples-51598291(6 mins)
https://vimeo.com/51598291
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In this Toronto WE Day video, Murray gives a succinct summary of the injustice done by the residential schools and comments on the fact that culture and identity was taken, and that this generation must ensure that the public education system teaches the true history and that indigenous persons embrace who they really are. (6 minutes)
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This is a visual time line from 1491 to 2010 TRC  with verbal statements begins. Includes photos and maps. (20 minutes)

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Wab Kinew on the Stereotypes about Natives in Canada (2 minutes)
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Delegates at the 2011 ELCIC National Convention learned about the history of Indigenous Peoples through the Blanket Exercise, led by Ed Bianchi of KAIROS: Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives
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Nation to Nation Tour 3: The OteshaProject
he Blanket Exercise
Tour members present an interactive workshop on the shared history of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in Canada (Turtle Island).
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A brief summary of what the Residential School was about and summary of the effects on the survivors. (Produced by: United Church Observer (5 minutes)
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Wab Kinew
8th Fire Wab Kinew 500 years in 2 minutes
How did we get here.  It wasn’t always like this.  
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Take Action: Believe that Reconciliation SHOULD happen Justice Murray Sinclair speaks at the Closing Event of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Ottawa.  …Clips which give a summary “…share, educate, make a difference … Reconciliation is only achieved by acting differently… not easy… it will take generations… personal,  Create a more just, equal and inclusive country.”  (1 minute)
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Interview by Peter Mansbridge - Murray Sinclair - “Education got us here… education is the key to reconciliation. This is not strictly an indigenous peoples’ problem …this is a Canadian problem. It going to take an whole entire nation’s approach to this. (12 minutes)
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The National – Peter Mansbridge 
​The final report of the Truth and reconciliation Commission says Canada must move from apology to action.  Click here for the full story: http://www.cbc.ca/1.3365921 (4 minutes)
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About the process necessary… make a constitution … then make laws to govern the people. (11 minutes)
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Murray Sinclair, Commissioner for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission at the Williams Lake St Joseph's Mission Residential School hearings held in Williams Lake May 2013. One of a number of videos created during the Truth and Reconciliation testimony gathering May 2013 in Williams Lake.
 “…a new relationship between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous. We are all here now and no one is going away. We have to learn to get along respectfully.”  (7 minutes)