Arthritis At Home Episode 141 – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada
Friday is the second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, to honour the lost Indigenous Children, Survivors, their families and communities of Indian Residential Schools.
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, Ellen Wang, Programs Coordinator, and Cheryl Koehn, President at Arthritis Consumer Experts discuss how members of the arthritis community can get educated, attend events or webinars and support local Indigenous Peoples as part of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Check out these helpful resources to learn more
Webinar – The Papal Apology: Dr. Terri-Lynn Fox’s Personal Reflection
Oomah’katoyapiikowaan Ah’tsimihhasii (Pope Apology): kii Apiihkwaikomotaa’kii’s isskská’takssin (Miracle Healing Woman’s reflection)
Montreal Indigenous Community Network
National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation: Residential School History
Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada
White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action 18 to 24 and the Arthritis Community