Revised reprint of 2008 ed.--T.p. verso.

Reprint issued as v. 1 of boxed set with title: Truth and reconciliation; accompanied by: Response, responsibility, and renewal, and Cultivating Canada.

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface -- Introduction -- Section 1: Truth-telling -- Confession of a born again pagan / Fred Kelly -- Reconciliation in the context of a settler society: healing the legacy of colonialism in Canada / Brian Rice and Anna Snyder -- A condensed timeline of events -- A Métis perspective on truth and reconciliation / Tricia Logan -- Reconciliation or conciliation? an Inuit perspective / John Amagoalik -- Expanding the dialogue on truth and reconciliation- in a goodway / Stan McKay -- Section 2: The legacy lives on -- Legacy of residential schools: missing and murdered Aboriginal women / Beverley Jacobs and Andrea J. Williams -- Telling truths and seeking reconciliation: exploring the challenges / Rupert Ross -- Reconciliation means not saying sorry twice: lessons from child welfare in Canada / Cindy Blackstock -- A survivor reflects on resilience / Madeleine Dion Stout -- Section 3: Exploring paths to reconciliation -- Bridging the gap between truth and reconciliation: restorative justice and the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission / Jennifer J. Llewellyn -- A Jade Door: reconciliatory justice as a way forward- citing New Zealand experience / Robert Andrew Joseph -- Reconciliation possible? reparations essential / Bradford W. Morse -- Reconciliation: a non-Indigenous Australian perspective / John Bond -- Reconciliation: an Indigenous Australian perspective / Debra Hocking -- Section 4: Journey of the spirit -- Speaking my truth: the journey to reconciliation / Garnet Angeconeb with Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm -- Perspectives on reconciliation from an Inuk youth / David Joanasie -- Decolonizing education: a building block for reconciliation / William Julius Mussell -- A call to the churches: "you shall be called repairer of the breach" / David MacDonald -- Reonciliation: a spiritual process / Maggie Hodgson -- A holistic approach to reconciliation: insights from research of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation / Marlene Brant Castellano -- Conclusion. -- Appendix 1: Schedule "N"- Mandate for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission -- Appendix 2: Schedule "J"- Commemoration Policy Directive.

Issued also in electronic format.