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SFU takes on calls to action towards reconciliation

Simon Fraser University marked the start of a new journey towards reconciliation at a traditional witnessing ceremony led by members of the Coast Salish First Nations in Convocation Mall on Monday. The SFU Aboriginal Reconciliation Council handed over its final report Walk this Path With Us consisting of 33 calls to action which will assist in the allocation of $9 million in reconciliation funds over the next three years. The Coast Salish Kwis Ns7eyx̱, or witnessing ceremony, serves to hold Simon Fraser University accountable to its commitment towards the reconciliation process through oral tradition. The witnesses have the honour of…

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