Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

Book review of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s final SUMMARY Report: Honouring the Truth and Reconciling for the Future (2015) – Discuss the following: (i) the TRCC mandate, discuss (not describe so much) who gave that mandate, what was accomplished, and how (ii) what kinds of evidence are presented of the experiences of children in Residential Schools and the families left behind, (iii) pick 1 or 2 of the 94 Calls to Action and discuss your answer to Senator Murray Sinclair who was the TRC Chief Commissioner to pick a Call to Action and commit what you can do to make sure it is accomplished. here’s the link to the book: http://www.trc.ca/assets/pdf/Honouring_the_Truth_Reconciling_for_the_Future_July_23_2015.pdf It is a book review on a public inquiry/ commission so not the same as a general book review. We’re not looking at the writing – although you can comment if you wish – but looking at the actions taken by the Trcc and whether and how they achieved their mandate (1) and using what evidence