Truth & Reconcilliation

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Reflect and Honour Truth and Reconciliation Day All are welcome to gather at Blue Mountain to acknowledge Truth and Reconciliation Day. Listen, reflect, and honour survivors in this engaging opportunity to hold space for the lived experiences of Residential school survivors, their families, and generations after them. All ages are welcome but please note that stories will be shared at the discretion of the speakers and some subject matter may be mature in nature. SCHEDULE: 11:00 AM – Village Main Stage Opening Song and Remarks · Presentation from the youth of the Chippewas of Nawash Native Child Welfare Program 11:20 AM  Survivor Story Sharing with Eagle Blackbird and his grandmother, Jennie Blackbird 12:00 PM Traditional Hoop Dance presentation and Honour Song by Theland Kicknosway followed by an Awareness Walk around the Blue Mountain Village 1:00 PM – Gondola Ride to Elevate (Mbin’ge) Gondola tickets will be available for attendees at the Village Main Stage. 1:30 PM  - 2:30 PM Truth and Reconciliation Day Sharing and Listening Panel at Elevate Art Installation