Exploring Theme: "Indigenous Commemoration Initiatives"

Events honour residential school survivors, promote reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples How Orange Shirt Day has evolved: Duration 5:25 Orange Shirt Day is an opportunity for non-Indigenous people to learn and reflect. Shana Dion from the University of Alberta tells about the meaning of the day, and how it has developed over the years. Click on the following...

APTN News: Students from regional schools in Nova Scotia joined forces with students from Sipekne’katik Mi’kmaw Nations to plant orange flags at the former Shubenacadie Indian Residential School. “Today we are changing the narrative,” said De-Anne Sack, a band councillor of the Sipekne’Katik Nation. “This orange heart is love it is love for our people,...