September 30th has been declared National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Here are some resources to learn more about this call for reflection and its call for action:
Truth and Reconciliation Event Documentary https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=2JOOIHbFmRU
Blue Quills Website https://www.facinghistory.org/
Videos
Home Fire: Ending the Cycle of Family Violence https://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=lmstyXc6FnI
Journey Home (the follow up to Home Fire – Healing for Indigenous Children in Foster Care) https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=G-q4VepX4vU&t=9s
Website: Delivering on The Calls to Action https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc. ca/eng/1524494530110/ 1557511412801
Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future: Summary of the Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada https://ehprnh2mwo3.exactdn. com/wp-content/uploads/2021/ 01/Executive_Summary_English_ Web.pdf
They Came For the Children https://publications.gc.ca/ collections/collection_2012/ cvrc-trcc/IR4-4-2012-eng.pdf
Fiction
Porcupines and China Dolls https://www.cbc.ca/books/ porcupines-and-china-dolls-1. 4148284
Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese https://www.cbc.ca/books/ indian-horse-1.3973010
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