Aboriginal Healing Foundation (in role of national focus on residential schools legacy)
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The Aboriginal Healing Foundation was a Canadian Indigenous-led organization dedicated to supporting community-based healing initiatives addressing the intergenerational impacts of the Indian residential school system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Aboriginal Healing Foundation (in role of national focus on residential schools legacy) canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Indigenous-led organization
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non-profit organization ⓘ |
| boardComposition |
First Nations representatives
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Inuit representatives ⓘ Métis representatives ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Indigenous organizations across Canada
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church and government partners in healing efforts ⓘ community-based healing initiatives ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| dissolved | 2014 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Indian residential school system legacy
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community wellness ⓘ cultural revitalization ⓘ intergenerational trauma ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
Aboriginal Healing Foundation Endowment Fund
NERFINISHED
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Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEndowment | 350 million Canadian dollars ⓘ |
| hasMainPurpose |
address intergenerational impacts of the Indian residential school system
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promote reconciliation and healing for residential school survivors and their families ⓘ support community-based healing initiatives ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Ottawa
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surface form:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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| impact |
increased national awareness of residential school harms
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strengthened Indigenous-led healing capacity in Canada ⓘ |
| inception | 1998 ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
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French ⓘ various Indigenous languages ⓘ |
| legalForm | independent, not-for-profit corporation ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Aboriginal Healing Foundation research series
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publications on intergenerational trauma ⓘ |
| numberOfProjectsFunded | over 1,300 projects ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Indigenous board of directors ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
First Nations communities
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Inuit communities ⓘ Métis communities ⓘ urban Indigenous communities ⓘ |
| produced |
educational materials on trauma and healing
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healing program evaluations ⓘ research reports on residential schools impacts ⓘ |
| programType |
community development projects
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counselling services ⓘ cultural and spiritual activities ⓘ healing programs ⓘ research and knowledge dissemination ⓘ |
| role | national focus on residential schools legacy ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
Indigenous communities affected by residential schools
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descendants of residential school survivors ⓘ residential school survivors ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
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Aboriginal Healing Foundation (in role of national focus on residential schools legacy)
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