Na wa esxwexwkw i7xw ta menmen cht (Every child matters)
We invite you to join us on September 30, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Skwáyel tl’a úlanch stl’pi’w̓en (Orange Shirt Day), as we gather to honour our children and survivors.
Monday, September 30
12:30 pm – 5:00 pm
From: Winnipeg St and Cleveland Ave (Squamish, BC)
To: O’Siyam Pavilion (Loggers Lane, Squamish BC)
Everyone welcome
We invite you to gather with us as a community at 12:30 pm at the corner of Cleveland Avenue and Winnipeg Street and walk along Cleveland Avenue towards O’Siyam Pavilion to honour, remember, and pay respects to the survivors of Residential School and those who never made it home. We will also celebrate our resilience as Indigenous Peoples and the resurgence and reclamation of our ancestral teachings.
Agenda:
12:30 pm
Start Walk. Meet by the corner of Winnipeg St. & Cleveland Ave to start the walk to O’Siyam Pavilion
1:00 pm
Opening Prayer
Opening
Traditional Work
2:15 pm
Moment of silence
Speakers
Squamish Nation Drummers & Singers
What to Bring
• Orange shirts
• Regalia recommended
• Prepare for rain or shine
