#OrangeShirtDay

#OrangeShirtDay on September 30 honours the survivors of Indian residential schools, those who did not survive & their families. #everychildmatters #OrangeShirtDay started in 2013. A survivor never forgot the orange

National Arts Centre

September 30th is Orange Shirt Day. This is a day where we remember and honour the survivors of the Residential School system. Read more in this thread Pictured: NAC staff

A story for #OrangeShirtDay: One Friday morning in September 2014, @NDP MPs were asked not to return to their ridings in order to force debate on #MMIWG, with @RomeoSaganash taking

Parkview Public School

Today is #OrangeShirtDay in Canada. We wear orange to commemorate the residential school experience, to witness and honour the healing journey of the survivors and their families, and to commit

Samantha Butler-Hassan

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1/ Today is #orangeshirtday for residential school survivors & their families. Sharing this image to show solidarity, but fully aware that systemic racism continues in Canada and this week's headlines

September 30 is #OrangeShirtDay2020, where we remember the survivors of residential schools and join together in spirit of reconciliation.Here are the facts behind #OrangeShirtDay... What is Orange Shirt Day? How

Whether or not they were sexually/physically abused, EVERY child that went to Residential Schools in #Canada was robbed of culture & familyFocusing on individual acts of abuse obscures the real

For people who are outraged by Trump embracing white supremacy last night- we need to address racism in our own institutions. One year ago the Viens Commission in Quebec found

David A. Robertson

DaveAlexRoberts

On a day to honour survivors of the residential school system, children who did not survive, and families who have been effected across generations, I think it’s also a time

RoyalWinnipegBallet

We are proud to continue our partnership with @wpgboldness and supplying their community partners with masks created by our Wardrobe department. First stop today was @mountcarmelwpg who provide accessible, judgement-free

U'mista Society

1/5 E. Beverly Brown was taken from her family home in Bella Bella/ Kitasoo in 1937 when she was seven years old and sent to St. Michael's Indian Residential School

Historica Canada

HistoricaCanada

#OrangeShirtDay on Sept 30 is a time to honour the Survivors of residential schools and commit to Reconciliation. Below is a thread of educational resources to help you understand and

KamloopsArchaeo

Canada’s Indian Residential Schools tore families, communities, and nations apart in an effort to expunge Indigenous culture. They also facilitated land theft on an incredible scale. #OrangeShirtDay #landback 1/ When

Remember on #OrangeShirtDay that even though the last residential school closed in the 90s, under colonialism and white supremacy, violence never disappears it only reinvents itself. The violence of residential

I'm wearing my orange shirt for #OrangeShirtDay. It's meaningful for me because much of my childhood was spent wandering the melancholic, decaying halls of a near-abandoned residential school, where my

Project Sea Star

~ Residential schools : the survivors speak ~The following thread is based on this very complete report :http://www.trc.ca/assets/pdf/Survivors_Speak_English_Web.pdf It will be a WIP with additional entries, to highlight the testimonies