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October 2, 2023
AFN Acknowledges National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Calls for Accelerated Action Towards Reconciliation
by ahnationtalk on October 2, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 NationTalk: (Ottawa, Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ontario) – Sept. 30, Today, the Interim Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief, Joanna Bernard, is acknowledging the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, and urging the Government of Canada to advance progress towards fully implementing the...
September 29, 2023
Why the Tseshaht First Nation will be celebrating on Truth and Reconciliation Day
The First Nation on Vancouver Island marks 50 years since the closure of the Alberni Indian Residential School CBC Indigenous: For the Tseshaht First Nation, on Vancouver Island, National Truth and Reconciliation Day will be a day of celebration. This year marks 50 years since the Alberni Indian Residential School, which stood in the nation’s community,...