Photo: TRC hosts closing event in Edmonton

Mary Simon, with Nunavut singer Kelly Fraser, left, and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami’s Looee Okalik, right, address the Alberta National Event of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada on behalf of Inuit last week. The TRC’s final event was held in Edmonton March 27-30. ITK and the Amaujaq National Centre for Inuit Education offered a sealskin-bound copy of First Canadians, Canadians First: The National Strategy on Inuit Education to the commission as an expression of reconciliation on behalf of the Inuit of Canada. (PHOTO COURTESY OF ITK)