# Episode 24: The State of Reconciliation in Canada

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Podcast: [Under the Mat: A Dark History Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/under-the-mat-a-dark-history-podcast-7022252)
Published: 2025-09-15T06:01:00+00:00
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## Resource

CORRECTION: 2025 marks the fifth annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, not the fourth. If you need support, please contact the National Residential School Crisis Line at 1-866-925-4419 or dial 988 if you are experiencing thoughts of suicide or self-harm. Baskatawang, L. (2023). A Brief History of Reconciliation in Canada. Peace Review , 35(1), pp. 109-118. https://doi.org/10.1080/10402659.2022.2164183 Blackstock, C. (2007). Residential Schools: Did They Really Close or Just Morph Into Child Welfare? Indigenous Law Journa l, 6(1), pp. 71-78. https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/ilj/article/view/27665/20396 Kestler-D’Amours, J. (2025). Denying our truth: The fight against residential school denialism in Canada. Al Jazeera . https://www.aljazeera.com/news/longform/2025/2/7/denying-our-truth-fighting-residential-school-denialism-in-canada Sterritt, A. (2023). Reconciliation in Canada. The Canadian Encyclopedia . https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/reconciliation-in-canada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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