'We need to educate them and heal them so they can walk forward in a good way,' organizer says
CBC NewsChelsea KempHundreds dressed in orange braved 80 km/hr winds and rain to march to a former southwestern Manitoba Indian Residential School site Monday.
The Orange Shirt Day walk — part of Brandon Urban Aboriginal Peoples' Council's fourth annual Truth and Reconciliation Week — honours the painful history of residential schools while celebrating the legacy of survivors, says volunteer Conan Beardy. The week showcases Indigenous culture to youth and the general public to honour those who didn't make it out of…
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