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EPISODE · Sep 26, 2025 · 10 MIN

Reconciliation In Practice: What Canadians Still Need To Learn with Sylvia Plester-Silk

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Join Sylvia Plester-Silk on 10 Minutes to Joy as she reflects on National Truth and Reconciliation Day in Canada. She explores the legacy of residential schools, the lack of Indigenous history in public spaces, and the importance of moving beyond symbolic gestures. With a focus on education, respect, and meaningful action, Sylvia highlights what Canadians still need to learn to truly honour Indigenous peoples and work toward reconciliation. Please take the time to read the report here: https://nctr.ca/about/history-of-the-trc/truth-and-reconciliation-commission-of-canada/ The photo for today's podcast was taken in Dawson City, Yukon, Canada. Ch'ondey, from the Han Language, means "medicine on land." This was an artistic demonstration that every child matters. 

Join Sylvia Plester-Silk on 10 Minutes to Joy as she reflects on National Truth and Reconciliation Day in Canada. She explores the legacy of residential schools, the lack of Indigenous history in public spaces, and the importance of moving beyond symbolic gestures. With a focus on education, respect, and meaningful action, Sylvia highlights what Canadians still need to learn to truly honour Indigenous peoples and work toward reconciliation. Please take the time to read the report here: https://nctr.ca/about/history-of-the-trc/truth-and-reconciliation-commission-of-canada/ The photo for today's podcast was taken in Dawson City, Yukon, Canada. Ch'ondey, from the Han Language, means "medicine on land." This was an artistic demonstration that every child matters.

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