Orange Shirt Day | National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

As we reflect on the legacy of residential schools, we also have an opportunity to educate children and youth to be future leaders in reconciliation. Take the time to review these resources for talking to children about residential schools and why this is important:  

• From Today's Parent

  • Why our kids need to learn about residential schools

  • Books to teach kids about residential schools, recommended books for a variety of ages

  • These quotes from residential school Survivors can help kids (and parents) understand their experiences  

• Kids are learning more about residential schools than their parents, but experts say it can't be a 'one-off', CBC

• Advocates urge families to educate children, youth on residential schools, Global News