National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at the WAG
Tickets:
Free
Venue:
WAG-Qaumajuq
Address:
300 Memorial Blvd
Tel: (204) 786-6641
Email: Contact Us
URL: Visit Website
Doors open at 11am
In honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, WAG-Qaumajuq in partnership with the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, will be hosting a day of special programming.
Join us for a National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation one hour national broadcast, followed by the launch of Lessons in Legitimacy: Colonialism, Capitalism, and the Rise of State Schooling in British Columbia with Dr. Sean Carleton, and take part in a public discussion on what you need to know about the history and legacy of Indian Residential Schools.
11:15am – Screening of NCTR videos
12:00pm – Broadcast NCTR national broadcast
1:30pm – Truth before REconciliation, book launch with Dr. Sean Carleton for Lessons in Legitimacy: Colonialism, Capitalism, and the Rise of State Schooling in British Columbia
2:30pm – Public Discussion: What you need to know about the history and legacy of Indian Residential Schools