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Cottagers and Indians

Cottagers and Indians

From October 22 to 25, 2018, Truth and Reconciliation Community – Bobcaygeon (TRC-Bobcaygeon) presented Cottagers and Indians, a play written by Drew Hayden Taylor from Curve Lake First Nation (CLFN), in the Kawarthas. Three school boards (Trillium Lakelands...

Book Signing

Book Signing

DATE:   December 8thTIME:   10am-noonPLACE: Bobcaygeon Public LibraryPresented by: Truth & Reconciliation Community ~ Bobcaygeon Book Signing Flyer

Why the Land Means so Much to Us

Why the Land Means so Much to Us

Why the land means so much to us: Commemorating Treaty 20 1818-2018Date: Friday, November 2, 2018 – 10:00 AM to 3:00 PMLocation: The Gathering Space, Gzowski College, Trent University, Peterborough Trent University event details ,

Cottagers and Indians

Cottagers and Indians

In the Tarragon Theatre production of the play Cottagers and Indians, Curve Lake First Nations playwright Drew Hayden Taylor has turned the serious story of First Nations Manomin harvesting (wild rice) to a ‘laugh out loud’ entertainment.  Cottagers and Indians...

Letter to the Premier of Ontario

Letter to the Premier of Ontario

The Truth and Reconciliation Community - Bobcaygeon were concerned about the direction the Ford government is taking and what this will do to reconciliation efforts. Below are images of the letter we send in this regard.

Language of Reconciliation

Language of Reconciliation

Sharing the Language of Reconciliation document that was used at our August 21st community workshop. Language of Reconciliation ( PDF document ) Indian Act information ( CBC)   The Language of Reconciliation: Elders' Circle from Reconciliation Canada on Vimeo.

Niigaanibatowaad: FrontRunners

Niigaanibatowaad: FrontRunners

The truth and reconciliation testimonies have re-enforced the notion that at the root of each spoken story lies the potential for healing. But for the story to reach its full potential and its maximum power, it also must to be heard.  You are invited to participate in...