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Truth and Reconciliation: Why It Matters for All Canadians September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day dedicated to honoring the survivors of residential schools, the children who never returned, and the lasting impact on Indigenous communities. It’s a time to reflect, learn, and take steps toward reconciliation. But for many, […]

Embracing the Fall Season with New Programs As the crisp air and vibrant colors of fall begin to arrive, we’re reminded of the exciting transitions this season brings. With the start of a new school year, many families are adjusting to new routines and schedules, while others are embracing the fresh opportunities that come with

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation- September 30 September 30th is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day to remember and honor those who were affected by residential schools. This includes survivors, children who never returned home and their families and communities. This day is important for the process of reconciliation. It’s also known

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Truth and Reconciliation Day- September 30 We are all one. In this article, you’ll read about National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Video to watch- We are all one A list of children’s books by Indigenous authors Mental Health Supports available National Day for Truth and Reconciliation The day honours the children who never returned

Truth and Reconciliation Week- Day 4 In this article, you’ll read about Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Commemorating the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Drum for the Children What are Tipi teachings? Videos to watch with children Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) was

Truth and Reconciliation Week- Day 3 In this article, you’ll read about Act Two- Reconciliation Videos- What is Reconciliation? More resources to explore Looking for Support? RECONCILIATION  Reconciliation is the process of developing a respectful relationship between Indigenous and settler (i.e. non-Indigenous) people across Canada. It’s about working together to overcome the devastating effects of