National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Some of the books that classes use to help them learn, reflect, and make change.

Here are some resources and websites you can use to learn more about residential schools, Indigenous culture, and what truth and reconciliation really means.

National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

Orange Shirt Day

Acknowledging Land from the York Region Nature Collaborative (Thanks to Ms. Barbier for sharing!)

From Sea to Sea: Celebrating Indigenous Picture Books 2021 Edition from IBBY Canada

Celebrating Indigenous Picture Books Virtual Launch, Hosted by Waubgeshig Rice from Bibliovideo

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Youtube Playlist from CBC Kids

Native Books Youtube Playlist: Read alouds by Anishinaabe teacher Ogimaawaatig Ruel (Thanks to Ms. Waserman for sharing!)

Ten Days of Truth Then Reconciliation (Thanks to Ms. Waserman for sharing!)