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Government Commitments to Truth and Reconciliation

Qikiqtani Truth Commission

January 31, 2019

Qikiqtani Inuit Association – QIA releases “Action on the Qikiqtani Truth Commission” report which sets out a plan for a formal acknowledgement, apology and action on the recommendations outlined in the Qikiqtani Truth Commission. Specifically, QIA is seeking a three-fold commitment from Canada, to be negotiated and concluded as soon as possible.
• A formal acknowledgement and apology
• A Memorandum of Understanding to establish the Saimaqatigiingniq Fund
• Commencement of Inuit history and empowerment programs and initiatives
https://www.qia.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/QIA-QTC-English_FINAL-LobbyingKit-2019-06-13_LOW.pdf
https://www.qtcommission.ca/sites/default/files/public/thematic_reports/thematic_reports_english_final_report.pdf