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A recent anti-reconciliation rally staged near a First Nation by 30 masked men in B.C. is just the latest in a rising tide of such activity, says an expert on white supremacist groups in Canada.

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When it comes to educating kids about truth and reconciliation, several educators in Winnipeg are approaching the subject with an air of culture, rather than caution.
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The Every Child Matters Powwow in Saskatoon was a colourful celebration of First Nations culture and a safe place to honour residential school survivors and remember the children who never made it home.
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‘We are enough’: Inuit share what reconciliation means in Ottawa https://t.co/QtHV5a1xAs

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Canada's Minister of Indigenous Services Mandy Gull-Masty was in Thunder Bay, Ontario, on Wednesday to participate in Orange Shirt Day with residential school survivors and to speak out about the rise of denialism. https://t.co/a7fnIN4AmF

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One of the largest gatherings for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation took place in Winnipeg, with thousands marching through downtown.

The day began at The Forks as families of residential school survivors shared their stories. https://t.co/Zb5zykP6xx

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The N.W.T. had the highest percentage of students in residential schools of any area in Canada.

On the banks of the Hay River, a community walk on Sept. 30 was a statement that every child matters | @aptncharlotte
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Orange shirts flooded Parliament Hill in Ottawa for the 6th annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

This year’s gathering comes at a time of challenge, with residential school denialism on the rise and some saying the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action are losing momentum. https://t.co/9RNTcaREtZ

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Orange Shirt Day is a stark reminder of the experiences no child should ever have to endure. Those in the Yukon gathered to reflect on the legacy of residential schools.

In Whitehorse, hundreds of people marched in downtown.
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In honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Dorothy Ratch shared a picture of a young grass dancer performing at the local high school in honour of residential school survivors.

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Tonight on APTN National News: A look at how the 6th annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation was commemorated across the country. https://t.co/TftV2AsERj

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Jeannie Ehaloak shared some of her experience as a survivor of residential school, including being so young that by the time she returned home for the summer after her first year at the school, she had forgotten who her parents were.

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'Four pedestrians were struck and, tragically, two people have died as a result of their injuries'
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As events are underway across the country for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, people in Montreal got the chance to welcome the 2026 Mamu Nikantetau Expedition that started their journey on September 21st in the Algonquin Nation of Kitigan Zibi.

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The Memorial Cloth is a 60-metre commemoration the honours the names of thousands of children that died as a result of residential schools in Canada.

It is displayed each year as part of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation event on Parliament Hill.

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One of the largest gatherings on Parliament Hill for #NDTR that I can remember.

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On certain days. The Hope for Wellness phone line is busier on certain days including #NDTR and events at Kamloops. They said the 24/7 phone lines also field calls from people looking for residential school info, food banks and shelters.

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You can also watch in Inuktitut, Anishinaabemowin, Kanien’kéha and Plains Cree. https://t.co/e7mjS5t36z

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Remembering the Children: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - Watch live: https://t.co/24ApgJelC8