by TRC Bobcaygeon | Jun 23, 2021 | Current, TRC Bobcaygeon Events
Entire Community Mobilized to Remember the Children Taken On our statement TRC Bobcaygeon says… Our purpose as the Truth and Reconciliation Community Bobcaygeon is to foster and develop respectful relationships among Settlers, Indigenous neighbours and the Land....
by TRC Bobcaygeon | Jun 19, 2021 | Current, TRC Bobcaygeon Events
~Sherry Telford (Co-keeper TRC Community Bobcaygeon) On June 16 th , painted river rocks to honour and remember the 215 children who died at the Kamploops Indian Residential School in British Columbia went on display on the wall outside the Bobcaygeon library and Boyd...
by TRC Bobcaygeon | Jun 19, 2021 | Current, TRC Bobcaygeon Events
Bobcaygeon community members honour the 215 Indigenous Children found buried next to Kamloops Residential School Upon hearing of the 215 Indigenous children whose bodies were detected in a mass grave beside the Kamloops Indian Residential School in...
by TRC Bobcaygeon | Jun 11, 2021 | Current, TRC Bobcaygeon Events, Uncategorized
For some people in settler society, the news of the discovery of 215 bodies buried at the residential school near Kamloops BC has been a wake up call to the horrors of this policy that the Canadian government enacted between the 1870’s and 1990’s. As...
by TRC Bobcaygeon | Jun 9, 2021 | TRC Bobcaygeon Events
On May 27, 2021, the remains of 215 Indigenous children were detected, children who had been buried on the grounds of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia. TRC Bobcaygeon mourns these children and the possibly many thousand more who never...
by TRC Bobcaygeon | Mar 28, 2021 | For Your Information, FYI, TRC Bobcaygeon Events
Over the years the Truth and Reconciliation Community Bobcaygeon has worked towards ‘Shifting Perspectives through re-imagining relations with Indigenous Peoples, Settlers and the Land’. That goal has lead us to continuously review books and documents pertaining to...