Hi everyone, it's
Orange Shirt Day in Canada. I've added a link so you can learn about why Orange shirts, Residential Schools and what they represent. In the summer I posted a pattern to highlight the Orange Shirt and the living history it represents. This is the link to the pattern
Every Child Matters . I invite you to spend a few moments educating yourself about the Residential Schools and the consequences for the survivors and descendants.
The recommendations from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission are
hereA national Indian Residential School Crisis Line has been set up to provide support for residential school survivors and others affected. People can access emotional and crisis referral services by calling the 24-hour national crisis line: 1-866-925-4419.
A national Indian Residential School Crisis Line has been set up to provide support for residential school survivors and others affected. People can access emotional and crisis referral services by calling the 24-hour national crisis line: 1-866-925-4419.