Orange Shirt Day, also known as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, is observed annually on September 30th to honor the Indigenous children who were taken from their families and forced into residential schools. It is a day for listening, learning, and acknowledging the lasting impacts of colonization and forced assimilation.

In this abridged version of Orange Shirt Day: September 30th, Phyllis Webstad explores the enduring effects of the residential school system on Indigenous Peoples and shares how individuals can meaningfully engage in the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

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