Hope & Healing: National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

Hope & Healing: National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

Reconciliation is not a given. It is a choice to participate, and how to participate based on the needs of those most affected. Hope & Healing is ...

National Day of Truth and Reconciliation walk launch

Just look at that crowd! Anyone want to count the number of people? We estimate at least 500 showed up to participate in the Orange Shirt Day walk. L’article National Day of Truth and Reconciliation walk launch est apparu en premier sur Sherbrooke Record.

Beyond the Headlines – National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

Today is a day when I pause to think about what is means to be Canadian, and the importance of truth when it comes to our shared past. September 30th is the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, also known as “Orange Shirt Day”, when we reflect on the damage done and the legacy of the Residential School System in Canada, with ceremonies in Tyendinaga, Belleville and many other communities. The numbers are staggering. More than 150,000 Indige…