for her advocacy work, she has spoken out to help destigmatize mental illness, and has raised awareness and funds for adult literacy initiatives. She now champions reconciliation between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people as an honorary witness to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada." Rogers is the co-editor of Speaking My Truth: Reflections on Reconciliation and Residential School (2012), Reconciliation and the Way Forward (2014) and Speaking My Truth: A Journey to Reconciliation (2018). Chancellorship at the University of Victoria She was appointed Chancellor of the University of Victoria for a 3-year term beginning January 1, 2015, and was officially sworn into the position on June 8, 2015. In 2018, she was renewed for a second term. Marion Buller succeeded her as chancellor as of January 1, 2022. Awards and accolades Rogers won an ACTRA Award in 1983 for Best Host/Interviewer. In 1997, she was named Companion of Frontier College for her significant contribution to the cause of literacy. In 2000, she was awarded the John Drainie Award for making a significant contribution to broadcasting in Canada. In 2002, she received an Honorary Doctor of Laws from the University of Western Ontario. She received the New Brunswick Literacy Award for continuing the legacy of Peter Gzowski in 2002. Also in 2002, she was named ADSUM House Successful Canadian Woman of the Year. She received a Transforming Lives Award from CAM-H in 2008. In 2008, Rogers received a special Peter Gzowski Literacy Award of Merit, the Distinguished Body of Work Award, for her outstanding contributions to literacy. In 2008, she was awarded The Canadian Foundation for Women's Health Award for Journalism in Women's Health. Also in 2008, she received a Champions of Mental Health Award (Media) from the Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health. In 2010, she received the Hero Award from the Mood Disorders Association of Ontario. Native Counselling Services of Alberta awarded her their Achievement in the Aboriginal Community award for her work on reconciliation. Rogers was the 2010 Mental Health Voices Award Recipient from the Canadian Mental Health Association BC Division. She was also named Ambassador at Large for the Canadian Canoe Museum in 2010. In 2011, she received an Honorary Doctor of Laws from Mount Allison University. In 2011, she was named an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 2012, she received an Honorary Doctor of Laws from Memorial University. In 2012, she was