Orange Shirt Day / National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Join shishalh Nation for Orange Shirt Day / National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
To recognize, honour, and support survivors of residential schools, and commemorate the children that attended the Sechelt Residential School.
Schedule of events:
Commemoration Ceremony: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm located at the Residential School Monument Site. A commemoration ceremony will take place to honour and remember attendees of the Sechelt Residential School. Drumming and singing, speakers, moment of silence and cultural ceremony will take place.
Walk for Reconciliation: 12:30 – 1:30 pm. Attendees are invited to participate in a walk for reconciliation that will begin at the Residential School Monument site.
tems swiya Museum Exhibit: The tems swiya Museum will have an exhibit recognizing Orange Shirt Day