#OrangeShirtDay2020

Today, as we drop off our kids worrying about #COVID19, remember that for 100 years, Indigenous parents had their kids taken by force “for their own good” to schools where

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

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

Gabrielle V Fayant

GabrielleFayant

On #OrangeShirtDay2020, I want Canadians to know that the intentions of genocide and assimilation from the Residential Schools never stopped. It literally morphed into Day Schools, Child Welfare, forced sterilization,

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

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cedarsageskoden

A threadToday is #OrangeShirtDay2020. I think one of the things non-Natives don’t fully comprehend is the sheer magnitude of the devastation residential schools, the 60s scoop, and the ongoing over

I was in the room in 1996 when the United Church of Canada took the decision to be the first church to apologize for its role in colonization and the

PSA thread - Today is orange shirt day to honour children who attended IRS (Indian Residential School). I see clips and posts etc by various govt orgs incl the TRC.

Forty-four years ago this month the consent decree for the Molly Hootch case was signed, ending the the segregationist boarding school system for Alaska Native students in Alaska and providing

Conor McCannabis

ConorMcCannabis

Angry RANT:Since it was confirmed that @ryanjespersen was fired by @630CHED, I've taken a couple days to stew over it. I was angry, and I didn't want to say the