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Territories: Report Card and Provinces

territories: That all provinces and territories Receive strong grades on KAIROS' Report Card Provincial and Territorial Curriculum on Indigenous Peoples, according to Rabble. They are implementing the Truth and Reconciliation Commission TRC 's Call to Action 62. On December 31, 2018, KAIROS will truly celebrate if all or at least most of the following are implemented. KAIROS urges the provinces and territories to make mandatory -- from Kindergarten through grade 12 -- curriculum on the Treaties, residential schools, and the historical and contemporary contributions to Canada of First Nations, Inuit and M tis peoples. And, that the Canadian government Fully implements TRC Call to Action 93, which calls on the government, in collaboration with national Indigenous organizations, to revise the information kit for newcomers to Canada and its citizenship test to reflect a more inclusive history of the diverse Indigenous peoples of Canada, including information about the Treaties and the history of residential schools. That the Parliament of Canada Enacts Bill C-262, an Act to ensure that the laws of Canada are in harmony with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.