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  • National Day for Truth & Reconciliation 2023

September 25, 2023 

September 30 is a federal statutory holiday commemorating the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. 

It is also a recognized as Orange Shirt Day, an Indigenous-led grassroots commemorative day inspired by the story of Indian Residential School Survivor Phyllis Webstad. On this day people across the country wear orange shirts to create awareness about the inter-generational impact of Residential Schools and to create awareness of the concept that “Every Child Matters”. 

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Truth and Reconciliation Week – Lunch and Learns Open to All 

The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, offers a national program Truth and Reconciliation Week 2023 from September 25-30. Everyone can participate in 5 daily lunch and learns for “an immersive experience to UN-learn the myths of colonial history in Canada.” 

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September 25, 2023

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