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SECTION III - SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

1. Organization

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission consists of three Commissioners appointed by Order in Council. One of these Commissioners acts on a full-time basis as the Chairperson of the Commission. The other two Commissioners are full-time for the first two and a half years and part-time for the remaining duration of the Commission.

The Chairperson and Commissioners are supported in their work by the staff of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Secretariat, which is headed by the Executive Director. The Executive Director is also assisted by regional liaison staff that provide the link between communities and the Secretariat, as well as members of the Residential Schools Survivor Committee who provide an independent perspective for individuals and groups of survivors of the Residential Schools experience.

The Management Committee of the Secretariat includes the following positions: Executive Director; Legal Counsel, Director of Policy Coordination; Director of Truth Gathering and Research; Director of Public Education and Sharing; and Director of Corporate Services.

Organizational chart for the Truth and Reconcilation Commission

* This function is a Program Activity described as Internal Services within the government.

2. Financial Tables

With the exception of the Green Procurement and Sustainable Development Strategy tables that the Department is planning to develop in 2009-2010, there are no other tables applicable to the operations of the Department, in particular Transfer Payment Programs, Up-Front Multi-Year Funding (formerly conditional grants to Foundations), Summary of Capital Spending by Program Activity, and User Fees.

3. Contacts

Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Secretariat

Office Location:

100 Sparks Street - 4th Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H4

Mailing Address:

003-90 Sparks Street, Concourse Level
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H4

General Enquiries: TRC-CVR@TRC-CVR.ca

Toll free number: 1-866-879-4913

Fax: (613) 947-5794
Media only: (613) 947-5702