U of S to work with National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

SASKATOON - The University of Saskatchewan (U of S) and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) will sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will provide access to information on Canada's history with Indigenous Peoples.

Feb 8, 2016

The signing, part of Aboriginal Achievement Week at the U of S, will follow a public lecture by Ry Moran, director of the NCTR, entitled Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future.

Tuesday, Feb. 9
2:30 pm*
Convocation Hall
Peter MacKinnon Building
105 Administration Place
University of Saskatchewan

* U of S President Peter Stoicheff and Director Moran will sign the MOU at 3:30 pm.

Members of the media are invited to attend this event. President Stoicheff and Director Moran will be available for interviews following the signing.

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For more information, contact:
James Shewaga
Media Relations Specialist
University of Saskatchewan
306-966-1851 (office)
306-270-5583 (cell)
james.shewaga@usask.ca