Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Commemoration

Today is the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation in Canada – A time of reflection on the impacts of the Indian Residential Schools and honouring children who were forced to go. Join U of T to honour the experiences of residential school survivors. Hear a keynote address from Brenda Wastasecoot, an assistant professor at U of T’s Centre for Indigenous Studies. Her talk is titled: The Nikis Story is the Story of Canada: Reflecting on the Impacts of the Indian Residential Schools.

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