IN PHOTOS: National Truth and Reconciliation Day in the Delta
People of the Beaufort and Mackenzie deltas took the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as their own in its second year of existence, with each community finding their own way to honour the memory of those who never made it home while finding ways to heal the survivors. Inuvik hosted a childrenSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s carnival, Ulukhaktok made their own community-specific orange shirts, Tsiigehtchic walked with an orange flag donated by an anonymous benefactor and Fort McPherson lit up in orange.
People of the Beaufort and Mackenzie deltas took the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as their own in its second year of existence, with each community finding their own way to honour the memory of those who never made it home while finding ways to heal the survivors. Inuvik hosted a childrenSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s carnival, Ulukhaktok made their own community-specific orange shirts, Tsiigehtchic walked with an orange flag donated by an anonymous benefactor and Fort McPherson lit up in orange. A second Reconciliation through the Arts night was held in Inuvik during the commemorative gatherings, which ran from Sept. 28 to 30.
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