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Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Calls to Action

Read the Commission's 94 Calls to Action, organized around the legacy of residential schools and reconciliation. Education-related calls give a starting point for discussing responsibilities of governments, institutions and educators.

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Publisher / custodian
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada; National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
Source date
2015 report; NCTR-hosted edition
Source type
Primary document
Format
Document / PDF
Regions
Canada, Saskatchewan
Peoples / communities
First Nations, Inuit, Métis

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Creator
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
Source date / edition
2015 report; NCTR-hosted edition
Publisher / custodian
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada; National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
Licence
Public domain: NCTR permits duplication of these TRC reports without charge

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Read with context

Calls are recommendations and requests by the Commission. Listing a call does not prove it has been implemented.

Questions to investigate

  1. Identify who is addressed by a selected Call to Action.
  2. Compare calls 62 and 63 with the work a school or teacher can actually carry out.

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The NCTR identifies its TRC reports as public domain and freely duplicable. This entry links to the report; preserve full authorship, context and credits when preparing any permitted reuse. Publisher rights information ↗
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2026-09-30

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Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada; National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Calls to Action. 2015 report; NCTR-hosted edition. https://nctr.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Calls_to_Action_English2.pdf. Record checked 2026-09-30.

Saskatchewan curriculum

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SI8

Assess the impact residential schools have on First Nations communities.

Identify education and healing-related Calls to Action, then investigate community-led responses. Calls are recommendations and do not prove that implementation has occurred.

Candidate indicator: 4: Examine how First Nations and communities continue to deal with and heal from the abuses experienced by First Nation peoples in residential schools.

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