Each year, the museum hosts Orange Shirt Day programming that brings together Survivors, families, educators, youth, and community members to honour the children impacted by residential schools. Events include ceremonies, speakers, educational activities, and opportunities for reflection and reconciliation.
Also bouncy castles, scavenger hunt, language bingo, face painting, trivia, and more!
*Mental Health Supports and Security on site.
Event Details
Location
National Indigenous Residential School Museum of Canada
5000 Crescent Road W, Keeshkeemaquah Reserve
Timeline of Events
9:00 AM – Reconciliation Walk from Portage City Hall (97 Sask Ave E)
10:00 AM – Opening Prayer and Ceremony, Special Remarks
12:00 NOON – BBQ Lunch
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM – Powwow Demonstrations and Teachings
Event Poster
Please feel free to download our event poster.
