By ahnationtalk on March 28, 2024
By ahnationtalk on March 28, 2024
By ahnationtalk on March 28, 2024
By ahnationtalk on March 28, 2024
By ahnationtalk on March 28, 2024
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‘I greatly appreciate county council’s commitment to learning’: Chief Dave Mowat
County councillors wore orange shirts Sept. 23, and will again Sept. 30 to mark Orange Shirt Day.
Alderville First Nation Chief Dave Mowat addressed Northumberland County Council during its recent meeting about the history of residential schools in Canada, and the importance of Orange Shirt Day.
Sept. 30 is recognized nationally as Orange Shirt Day, and Canadians are encouraged to wear orange to promote awareness about the residential school system. Orange Shirt Day is set aside to honour the legacy of residential school survivors, their families and communities, as well as an opportunity to commemorate those who died in the residential school system.
Chief Dave Mowat shared with council the history of residential schools and experiences of First Nations people in Canada during his presentation.
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