Get you up to speed: ‘We come here for healing’: Saskatoon holds fifth annual truth and reconciliation powwow
Hundreds of orange shirts appeared at the SaskTel Centre on Wednesday to commemorate residential school survivors. The event was focused on reflection and remembrance.
The event at the SaskTel Centre included speeches and activities aimed at raising awareness about the impact of residential schools. Organisers indicated that they plan to hold similar commemorative events in the future to continue the conversation around this important issue.
The event at SaskTel Centre included participation from local leaders and community members, who gathered to show support for residential school survivors. Plans for ongoing education and awareness initiatives were announced to foster continued dialogue about the legacy of residential schools.
What remains unclear — The exact number of attendees at the event has not been disclosed.
Saskatoon hosts fifth annual truth and reconciliation powwow for healing
Hundreds of orange shirts dotted the SaskTel centre on Wednesday to mark a day filled with reflection to honour residential school survivors.