All are welcome to gather at Blue Mountain to acknowledge Truth and Reconciliation Day. Listen, reflect, and honour survivors in this engaging opportunity to hold space for the lived experiences of Residential school survivors, their families, and generations after them.

All ages are welcome but please note that stories will be shared at the discretion of the speakers and some subject matter may be mature in nature.

Event Schedule
11AM 11:20AM 12PM 1PM 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Truth and Reconciliation Schedule Opening Song and Remarks - Presentation from the youth of the Chippewas of Nawash Native Child Welfare Program Village Main Stage Survivor Story Sharing with Eagle Blackbird and his grandmother, Jennie Blackbird Traditional Hoop Dance presentation and Honour Song by Theland Kicknosway followed by an Awareness Walk around the Blue Mountain Village Opening Song and Remarks - Presentation from the youth of the Chippewas of Nawash Gondola tickets will be available for attendees at the Village Main Stage. Gondola Ride to Elevate (Mbin’ge) Truth and Reconciliation Day Sharing and Listening Panel at Elevate Art Installation