Truth & Reconciliation "The Michif Story"

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🧡 Truth and Reconciliation Day 🧡

Monday, September 30th | 5:30 – 7:30 PM

Location: 2332 11th Ave (Western Region III Community Space)

Join us in honouring the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day dedicated to remembering the past, reflecting on the experiences of Residential School Survivors, and moving forward together in a spirit of healing. Everyone is welcome to attend, learn, and participate in meaningful activities that promote understanding and community connection.

🌿 Children’s Story Time & Kindness Tree

Children will enjoy age-appropriate stories that teach empathy, respect, and kindness. Afterward, they can contribute to our Kindness Tree by writing messages of hope and reconciliation on leaves, creating a collective symbol of care and unity.

🎥 Stories & Video for Adults

Attendees will have the opportunity to watch powerful testimonies from Residential School Survivors, alongside a thoughtful video presentation that explores our shared history. This segment encourages reflection, conversation, and a deeper appreciation of the resilience and strength within Indigenous communities.

🍽️ Traditional Métis Meal

Gather together to enjoy a warm, traditional Métis meal featuring Les Boulettes (meatballs) and Li Beignes (fry bread). Sharing food is an important part of community connection and cultural celebration.

🧡 Wear orange to show your support for Survivors and their families. Every child matters.

To register or for more information:

📧 [email protected]

📞 306-565-2362

Organisateur

Western Region III Metis Nation - Saskatchewan

Western Region III is a Métis-led organization dedicated to supporting the well-being, culture, and heritage of Métis communities in our region. Our vision is to strengthen Métis identity, promote cultural pride, and foster connections between community members through education, social programs, and cultural initiatives.

Year-round, we provide programs and services that focus on community engagement, cultural preservation, and social support. This includes educational workshops, cultural events, storytelling activities, and family programming that celebrate Métis traditions and teach about the history and resilience of Indigenous Peoples. By hosting events like Truth and Reconciliation Day, we continue our commitment to promoting understanding, healing, and reconciliation within our community.