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Lieutenant Governor of ON: Statement by the Lieutenant Governor on the Inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Today marks the inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, fulfilling the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s call to action #80. Many of us across the province will be looking for ways to honour this day of remembrance and reflection. Let us begin by extending our hands and ensuring that Indigenous and non-Indigenous people are able […]
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Statement from Beausoleil First Nation Chief and Council on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – Anishinabek News
BEAUSOLEIL FIRST NATION (September 29, 2021) – Chief and Council has issued the following statement regarding the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: “September 30 is Orange Shirt Day and Canada’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It is an important day for First Nations and especially for Canada. It honours Indigenous peoples who […]
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Vaughan commemorates the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day
The City remains committed to ongoing discussions and work towards the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action Today marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. It is a day of sombre reflection, when settlers on this land are called upon to do the hard, reflective work of decolonizing thoughts and actions, […]
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Almost 1,000 take to Iqaluit streets for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – CBC
Oct 01, 2021 About 1,000 people mostly dressed in orange marched down main street of Nunavut’s capital Thursday About a thousand Iqaluit residents, nearly all in bright orange T-shirts or hoodies, walked down the main street of Nunavut’s capital on Thursday for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Leading the march was Jack Anawak, carrying an orange […]
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Special statement from David Chartrand on September 30th
Winnipeg, MB, in the Métis Nation Homeland – Today is an important day, one that marks Canada’s first official National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day represents a chance for all Canadians to spend time reflecting on the enormity of what has been done to the First Nations, Inuit, and Red River Métis. For the last 150 or more years, there has been a concerted […]
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Lieutenant Governor of AB: Orange Shirt Day 2021
The first annual National Truth and Reconciliation Day comes at a pivotal moment in our history. It is a precious opportunity for each of us to think about what we can do to further the spirit of learning, compassion and healing that is essential to the well-being of the society we all share. When we […]
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MNP stands with residential school survivors and their families on Orange Shirt Day: Honoring survivors and supporting reconciliation
MNP stands with residential school survivors and their families on Orange Shirt Day: Honoring survivors and supporting reconciliation Orange Shirt Day is an annual monument for Indigenous peoples to rebuild community, collectively share their residential school experience and continue their journey toward healing and reconciliation. It is also an opportunity for all Canadians to hear […]
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Message from Grand Chief Mandy Gull-Masty
The Government of Canada recently passed legislation making September 30 a federal statutory holiday called the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Nemaska, September 30, 2021 | Message from Grand Chief Mandy Gull-Masty What began as Orange Shirt Day back in 2013, the purpose of this day is to bring awareness and allow all Canadians […]
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Manitoba Advocate Releases ReconciliACTION Framework
Statement from the Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth in honour of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation On September 30, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation offers an opportunity to remember and honour survivors of residential schools and the thousands of children who were forcibly taken from their parents and never returned home. […]
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I·SPARC: Honouring Residential School Survivors and Children Who Did Not Make It Home
Orange Shirt Day – 2021 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation A time to honour and uplift Survivors of residential schools Today, September 30, 2021, we take time to honour the lost children, Survivors of residential schools, their families, and communities. We, at I·SPARC, understand that the tragic and painful history and reality of residential schools […]
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