National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Bradford West Gwillimbury Ontario Canada
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - Mayor Rob Keffer and Members of Council Raises the Flag in Bradford West Gwillimbury Ontario Canada .
Bradford West Gwillimbury marks 1st National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is about truth, loss and the strength of the people who survive.
National Truth and Reconciliation Day on Sept. 30 honours the survivors and lost children of residential schools, including their families and communities impacted by the horrific happenings of the school system.
This day is meant for Canadians to take the time to pause and reflect on the ongoing impacts of residential schools, but also to educate themselves on how to take action toward reconciliation with Indigenous communities.