'You don't just wear the orange shirt one day, you don't just practice reconciliation in one day. We practice it everyday and that means learning and growing.'
with thousands draped in orange as a symbol of remembrance for the children who never returned and survivors of residential schools.
“Our community was experiencing a lot of grief and we were looking for ways to come together for community so we could help one another. To me running is sacred, it is ceremony it is healing,” said Anita Cardinal, director of the Orange Shirt Day run.kihcihkaw askî marks its 1st National Day for Truth and Reconciliation“I’m walking for my dad.
“I was in for nine years, 365 days of the year, I never ever had somebody come to visit me like some of the others did, who had parents or guardians. It’s not a way for a child to have to grow up,” said Lusty.Still living with the trauma and physical injuries from his time there, Lusty is spreading the importance of reconciliation.Story continues below advertisement
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