Creating Reconciliation for You, Others, and Life

The word ‘reconciliation’ appears with increasing urgency as we approach our first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation.

With it comes a heaviness that occupies spaces of dissatisfaction, cynicism, or outright anger that equates to ‘failure,’ especially regarding Indian Residential Schools in Canada.

Conversely, we associate ‘action’ as a ‘successful’ means of achieving reconciliation. Inevitably, action turns into expectations around how apologies or acknowledgments should sound or be spoken, who must be in the conversation, and who does not belong. What exists in between is a dizzying spectrum of numbness, apathy, or confusion towards reconciliation.

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