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TRC hosting community hearings

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Author

Compiled by Shari Narine

Volume

16

Issue

0

Year

2012

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission has begun hosting community hearings leading up to the fourth national event, to take place June 21-24 in Saskatoon. The first hearing was held in Regina at the First Nations University of Canada from Jan. 16-18. Other community hearings took place in Key First Nation (Jan. 20-22) and Prince Albert (Jan. 31-Feb. 2). Hearings will also be held in Pelican Narrows (February 13-14), Stony Rapids (Feb. 16-17), Onion Lake (April 3-5), Fort Qu’Appelle (May 14-15), Buffalo Narrows (May 17-18) and La Ronge (June 5-7). Dates have yet to be announced for North Battleford, Beauval, and Île-à-la-Crosse hearings.