Survivors
If you are interested in sharing your residential school experience, please contact the NCTR. Your statement can take any form that you wish: written, audio/video, poetry, graphic art, music, etc. There are no restrictions. If you wish, the NCTR will record your statement by a qualified Statement Gatherer for you. The Centre will connect you with health supports to assist you during this process and you are welcome to bring extra support people with you.
For your records or to give a statement: NCTRrecords@umanitoba.ca
For general inquiries: nctr@umanitoba.ca
Chancellor’s Hall 177 Dysart Rd.
Winnipeg, MB
R3T 2N2
Health Supports for Survivors
Health Support Info:
If you are a Survivor and need emotional support, a national crisis line is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week:
Residential School Survivor Support Line: 1-866-925-4419
Additional Health Support Information
Emotional, cultural and professional support services are also available to Survivors and their families through the Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program. Services can be accessed on an individual, family or group basis.
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador: 1-866-414-8111
Quebec: 1-877-583-2965
Ontario: 1-888-301-6426
Manitoba: 1-866-818-3505
Saskatchewan: 1-866-250-1529
Alberta: 1-888-495-6588
British Columbia: 1-877-477-0775
Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut: 1-800-464-8106