Sep 29, 2022 | Indigenous Matters, Pressing Issues, Reconciliation
The CFLA has put forth a statement calling for the release of all outstanding residential school records. You can read the statement here: English | French The CFLA has also sent this letter to a number of Canadian and Ministers listed below as an introduction and...
Jun 21, 2018 | Reconciliation
This National Indigenous Peoples Day, the Canadian Federation of Library Associations/Fédération canadiennes des associations de bibliothèques (CFLA-FCAB) is continuing to act on and implement the recommendations of our Truth and Reconciliation Committee’s report....
Sep 11, 2017 | Reconciliation
Ottawa, September 11, 2017 — The University of Alberta has developed a free MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) entitled Indigenous Canada. This course explores Indigenous histories and contemporary issues in Canada from an Indigenous perspective, and is designed...
Jun 21, 2017 | Reconciliation
This National Aboriginal Day, the Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA-FCAB) is acting on recommendations of the CFLA-FCAB Truth and Reconciliation Committee in its recently released report. The Federation is: Establishing a CFLA-FCAB Standing Committee...
Apr 24, 2017 | Reconciliation
The Truth and Reconciliation Committee of the Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA-FCAB) released a report today outlining a path forward for respecting Indigenous culture and increasing access to traditional Indigenous knowledge. The 77-page report,...
Jun 21, 2016 | Reconciliation
The Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA-FCAB) reminds all Libraries that June 21 is National Aboriginal Day. At the CLA Forum in Ottawa in June 2016 the Federation Board adopted the following as its first priority: to promote initiatives in all types of...