Not Just Another Day Off: Orange Shirt Day and the Legacy of Indian Residential Schools: To Do
The University of Saskatchewan Libraries' exhibit titled Not Just Another Day Off: Orange Shirt Day and the Legacy of Indian Residential Schools will be on display from September 2021 until June 27, 2022.
To Do
- Office of the Treaty CommissionerAttend an event being held by the Office of the Treaty Commissioner (OTC).
- Reconciliation SaskatoonTake up the Reconciliation Saskatoon challenge and #BeAConnectR. ConnectR Challenge is an online tool to understand reconciliation within the city of Saskatoon, and ways to get involved.
- One Small Step SaskatoonWhether you have time, money or something else to give, One Small Step allows people to find the non-profits in Saskatoon and their real time needs. Many of these non-profits are run by or serve the needs of Indigenous people throughout the city.
- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at Wanuskewin Heritage ParkOn September 30th, 2023, Wanuskewin is honouring the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with keynote speakers, guided walks, dance presentations, musical performances and traditional teachings. Admission is by donation.
- Attend the Rock Your Roots Walk for Reconciliation on September 30, 2023Attend a free pancake breakfast at CUMPI, and then join the Walk for Reconciliation, followed by family-friendly activities in the park.
- Attend a film screening of "Understanding and Finding Our Way – Decolonizing Canadian Education" on September 28, 2023Please join the College of Education and the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation for a film screening and discussion marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
- Attend the events and programming from the Office of the Vice-Provost Indigenous EngagementLeading up to September 30, our USask community is encouraged to participate in a week of reflection on the history of Truth and Reconciliation. We invite everyone to stroll through the Bowl and read the orange banners with the Calls to Action pertaining to post-secondary education, visit the library’s website for suggested reading, podcasts, and movies, and show support through participating in the many activities happening on campus and around Saskatoon.