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The orange shirt has become a symbol of hope, reconciliation and a commitment to a better future. By wearing an orange shirt on September 30 th, you make a statement to support reconciliation and commit to the enduring truth that EVERY CHILD MATTERS. Continue to grow the Orange Shirt Day movement.
Sep 28, 2021 · The event led to the annual 30 September Orange Shirt Day as a means of remembrance, teaching and healing. In June 2021, the federal government declared 30 September a national statutory holiday to coincide with Orange Shirt Day. (See also Reconciliation in Canada.)
Sep 30, 2020 · Orange Shirt Day (September 30th) is a day when we honour the Indigenous children who were sent away to residential schools in Canada. It's also a day to learn more about the history of...
Orange Shirt Day is an Indigenous-led grassroots commemorative day intended to raise awareness of the individual, family and community inter-generational impacts of residential schools, and to promote the concept of “Every Child Matters”.
The annual Orange Shirt Day on September 30th opens the door to global conversation on all aspects of Residential Schools. It is an opportunity to create meaningful discussion about the effects of Residential Schools and the legacy they have left behind.
Sep 30, 2023 · People throughout Canada attended gatherings on Saturday to mark the third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, with many turning out in orange shirts to honour Indigenous students...
Sep 30, 2023 · Held each year on September 30, it coincides with an Indigenous-led initiative known as Orange Shirt Day. Both aim to commemorate the more than 150,000 First Nations, Inuit and Metis...
Sep 30, 2023 · Webstad has been telling the story of her orange shirt for 10 years now, and is the founder of Orange Shirt Day, observed on September 30.
Sep 22, 2021 · On September 30, Canadians observe Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a new federal statutory holiday. This is the day Canadians wear orange to remember the Indigenous children who were sent to residential schools and...
September 30 is Orange Shirt Day and, as of 2021, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It's a day for: Education and reflection on Canada's involvement in the former residential school system. Recognition, remembrance and respect for the survivors of residential schools.
