Remains of 215 Indigenous children were found on the grounds of the Kamloops Residential School in BC. Residential schools were made mandatory by an amendment to the Indian Act in 1920.
The Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s Call to Action #48 denotes the UN Declaration on the Rights of #IndigenousPeoples (Declaration) as the framework for reconciliation. Implementation of the Declaration is unfinished business for Canada.
Take Action: https://t.co/EaaT5wGIhx
Calls for Justice from National Inquiry into Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls also assert the Declaration’s significance in upholding Indigenous peoples’ fundamental & inherent rights. This #NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth help Canada on its journey to reconciliation!
Today is Day 5 of our Multicultural Interfaith Harmony Week! Join our Fashion Palooza by showing off your cultural style! #CulturalHeritage#Fashionista
Today, for Day 4 of Multicultural Interfaith Harmony Week at HNM, please share your food photos with us! Post photos of your cultural dishes in the classwork section of your grade level Google Classroom. #DiversityIsOurStrength#Foodies
Hey @HNMCSS ! Want to have some fun together? Get ready for an exciting Google form with fun religious facts. You have 24 HOURS to play & TOP 3 WINNERS WILL WIN A GIFT CARD to Tim Hortons. Winners will be announced on June 4 on google classroom.
Link in grade google classroom.
Hey @HNMCSS ! Join us as we stop religious discrimination & spread awareness on all types of religions. Let's end hatred together!
Start by lending a listening ear to the victims of religious discrimination. Join us for our Podcast presented by Cares and Diversity.
Today is Day 3 of our HNM Multicultural Interfaith Harmony Week! @HNMCARES hosts an Interfaith quiz contest (open for 24 hours) and Diversity Club hosts a Splash of Colour cultural art activity for students to have some fun (due Monday). #Interfaith#multicultural#Diversity
Welcome to our virtual Multicultural Interfaith Harmony Week at HNM! Today, we want to know: what does multiculturalism mean to you? How do you define your own "culture"? #coexist#interfaith#multicultural@HNMCARES
Climate Change has many negative effects such as poverty, lack of food, damage to homes, higher electric bills, rising taxes, etc. Understand how climate change really impacts our lives.
Tune in tomorrow, May 20th, at 11:30 AM for a short Kahoot about Climate Change!
Tap water challenge! Did you know that municipal tap water from any tap in your home is cleaner than plastic bottled water? Reusing a stainless steel, glass or eco friendly bottle is the best way to reduce single-use plastics which never decompose & are rarely recycled properly.
Cares is pleased to announce #LaudatoSiWeek ! Laudato Si means "care for our common home." This week is full of activities relating
to caring for the earth by addressing the ongoing Climate Change Crisis.
Complete the Carbon Footprint Test & stay tuned for more activities!
On the National Day of Awareness for Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls, CARES encourages you to wear red to honour the lives of our stolen sisters. Through awareness, we can work together to support victims & survivors for lasting change. #MMIWG#RedDressDay