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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at Chisholm
On Friday, September 30, we recognized the second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at Chisholm through a number of school activities. The whole school participated in virtual conversation addressing the progress and ongoing work to be done for the “94 Calls to Action”. Thank you to Ms. Curic and her Equity Club for…
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On September 29, 2021, our entire school wore orange shirts on Orange Shirt Day to honour, remember the experiences and losses of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis children who were stolen from their families and were brought to residential schools. The entire school watched a presentation about the Indigenous people’s feelings and how to take…
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On September 30th, a majority of Chisholm’s population came to school dressed in orange shirts to acknowledge and open up the conversation about Indigenous peoples and their histories with residential schooling. In the morning, the entire school reviewed an informative presentation that detailed the experiences of residential schools and their impact on Indigenous communities in…
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