National Day of Truth & Reconciliation: Honoring Impacts of the Residential School System

On September 30th at 12 pm, Tansi invites the community to the Royal Canadian Legion for a poignant observance of the National Day of Truth & Reconciliation. This day serves as an opportunity to come together in remembrance, healing, and solidarity.

Highlights of the Event:

  • Traditional Drumming: Immerse in the evocative rhythms of traditional drumming, which binds us in our shared history and aspirations for a harmonious future.
  • Commemorative Mural Unveiling: Witness the reveal of a mural paying tribute to those affected by the residential school system, reflecting our community’s tenacity, courage, and spirit.
  • Lunch Provided: Assemble for a shared meal, emblematic of unity, remembrance, and our collective pledge to truth.

Event Details:

  • Date: September 30th
  • Time: 12 pm
  • Venue: Royal Canadian Legion

We urge all attendees to wear orange as a symbol of solidarity and acknowledgment of the survivors of the residential school system and in memory of those who never returned.

Special Note for Elders: Your presence is deeply cherished. If transportation is necessary, kindly contact Clare at (250) 788-2996 by September 27th, and we’ll make certain arrangements.