Library dressed in orange for truth and reconciliation
- November, 2022
By Sean Delaney
September 30th saw many Emery residents don their colours for Orange Shirt Day. The last day in September is now recognized federally as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It provides an opportunity to bring awareness to the painful legacy and impacts of the residentia...
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
- September, 2022
By Sean Delaney
September 30, 2021 marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
The day honours the lost children and survivors of residential schools, their families and communities. Public commemoration of the tragic and painful history and ongoing impacts of residential schools is...
Emery library lends support for Truth and Reconciliation
- November, 2021
By Sean Delaney
September 30th saw many Emery residents honour Orange Shirt Day. The last day in September is now recognized federally as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and it made sense to stitch together these two significant events. This day now provides an opportunity to bring a...