UPDATED! NEW LOCAL OPTION! Engage: Every Child Matters – Orange Shirt Day – Truth and Reconciliation

UPDATED! NEW LOCAL OPTION! Engage: Every Child Matters – Orange Shirt Day – Truth and Reconciliation

Every Child Matters

Opportunities for parents and children to engage in the history of residential schools in Canada and what this means for the church.
• 9:30-10:30 a.m. Sept 18, 25, & Oct. 2 in the Gathering Area
• Self-directed activities for parents to engage with their children
• Picture Books and discussion questions
• Indigenous Drumming Circle videos
• Rock Painting – to honor and remember the children who did not come home and those that survived.

Orange Shirt Day Opportunities:
Order your Orange Shirt (indigenous owned and operated) buy online or in their Polo Park location https://inac.ca/product-tag/every-child-matters/

Steps Toward Reconciliation with Elder Florence Paynter – Altona September 29 @7pm

Residential School Remembrance Walk to Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation – Dominion City September 30 @ 11am

Walk begins at Roseau Valley School in Dominion City and ends with a Program and Food at about 2pm. Shuttles back to your vehicles in Dominion City provided. For more info contact Erin erinfunkwieler@gmail.com

2nd Annual Orange Shirt Day Pow Wow – Winnipeg September 30 @ 1pm