September 30 is Orange Shirt Day, also known as the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, in Canada. today is a reminder to not only educate ourselves on the horrors of the past, but to listen to and uplift our indigenous friends and neighbours and their communities in the present. / continued 👇
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Orange Shirt Day: https://orangeshirtday.org
IRSSS: https://www.irsss.ca
Reconciliation Canada: https://reconciliationcanada.ca
if you cannot show support at events in-person, you can go online. donate. amplify indigenous voices. boost artists. purchase from indigenous-owned businesses.
please, especially if you're canadian, read up on the history of residential schools. do not sweep it under the rug. it's important to acknowledge and face the past, so that we can work to do better for the future.