Indigenous Education

Adapted from material originally submitted by SRTA Indigenous Education Committee Chair Jenna Desilets (https://srta.ca/2022/09/29/the-national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation-orange-shirt-day-resources-from-srta-2022/) The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, is being observed this Saturday, September 30th and educators are asked to honour residential school survivors by wearing orange on Friday, September 29th. As we use these days to reflect…

From SRTA Indigenous Education Committee Chair Jenna Desilets: The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, is being observed tomorrow, September 30th. As we use this day to reflect on Canada’s past and present, may we also be hopeful for a future where truth and reconciliation are front and center. As teachers, we…

From SRTA Indigenous Education Committee Chair Jenna Desilets: The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, is being observed on September 30th. As we use this day to reflect on Canada’s past and present, may we also be hopeful for a future where truth and reconciliation are front and center. As teachers, we…

(Original: 12 Days of Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples from the Working Effectively with Indigenous Peoples blog. Thanks to Jim Partaker, Prairie Spirit TA President, for sharing.) To celebrate the release of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Recommendations and Report in 2015 and in the spirit of the holiday season, here are 12 suggestions for what…