Orange Shirt Day founder Phyllis Webstad is being recognized for her leading role in furthering reconciliation in British Columbia, and across the country. Webstad was one of six individuals and ...

30 to honour residential school survivors, including Phyllis Webstad, who has described having a brand new orange shirt taken away on her first day at one of the institutions. Craig McCallum ...

Orange Shirt Day stems from the story of Phyllis Webstad (Northern Secwepemc), who, at six years old, had her new orange shirt from the outfit her grandmother picked out taken from her when she first ...

Marchers walk down Parc Ave. during the Every Child Matters march in Montreal on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. Pierre Obendrauf Montreal Gazette Kids across the country are wearing orange shirts to ...

The munk-yeʔlan sax̣ali marketplace, a Northeast Portland service hub created by the Native American Youth and Family Center, was bathed in orange ... story of elder Phyllis Webstad, a survivor ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — On Monday, Sept. 30, communities across North America observed Orange Shirt Day. It is a day dedicated to remembering the Indigenous children who were forced into residential ...

Children from Weledeh Catholic School and École St Patrick High School walked with Phyllis Webstad, a residential school survivor who had her clothes, including a new orange shirt bought for her ...

While Canada gets ready to mark the fourth annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Monday, Sept. 30, here’s what you need to know about the day’s significance, Orange Shirt Day and ...

The Orange Shirt Day movement began in 2013, with the idea originating from the story of Phyllis Webstad, a Shuswap woman whose new orange clothing was replaced with an institutional uniform on her ...

Orange Shirt Day founder Phyllis Webstad shared her experience as an intergenerational survivor of the Indian Residential School system, including her ongoing work towards healing and reconciliation ...