Ways to observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Calgary
Every year on Sept. 30, commemorative events are held to remember the Indigenous children who died while being forced to attend residential schools, those who survived and the families and communities who are still affected by the lasting trauma.
'Finally, people are hearing': Calgary primed for another National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
People across Calgary are prepared to honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, with several events planned in the city. Monday, Sept. 30 will mark the fourth year since National Day for Truth and Reconciliation was introduced as federal statutory holiday, although Orange Shirt day has been honoured since 2013.
Albertans mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Marked on Sept. 30 each year, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation honours the survivors of Canada's residential school system and the children who never returned home.
Here's what's open and closed in Calgary for Truth and Reconciliation Day
Landfills and Eco Centres in the city will remain open. Many Calgary Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, September 30, and many will be hosting events in honour of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. To see the full list of events the library has planned, click here.
How to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Calgary
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the federal statutory holiday introduced in 2021, is observed on Sept. 30, and Calgary has several memorial events planned. The holiday is a chance to raise awareness of and honour Indigenous children who never returned home, and survivors of residential schools and the lasting impacts of colonization.
Calgary gets set to honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
From art shows and lectures to Powwows and films, there are events planned all over the city this week and next to honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Saskatoon marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Monday marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation across Canada — a time to honour the Indigenous peoples impacted by the brutal legacy of residential schools.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — Free Admission
In honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Studio Bell will be open with free admission from 10 to 5 pm on September 30.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
On September 30th, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is an opportunity to remember the children who didn’t make it home from Indian residential schools, the experience of survivors, and the resulting inter-generational trauma.
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What is open and closed this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
This Monday, Sept. 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR), a federal statutory holiday and day of remembrance for the Indigenous children who never came home from Canadian residential schools, as well as those who survived them.
West Red Lake Gold Acknowledges Truth and Reconciliation Day
September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day is also recognized as Orange Shirt Day. West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. (“West Red Lake Gold” or the “Company”) (TSXV: WRLG) (OTCQB: WRLGF) acknowledges those who were lost and those who survived residential schools,
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