Reconciliation Wall

September 23, 2021

 

Truth and Reconciliation is an ongoing journey

Trigger Warning – The information and material presented here may be triggering to some individuals, and may cause unpleasant feelings or thoughts. Many individuals find it helpful to discuss these feelings in a supportive and trusting environment. Please reach out to the supports most appropriate to your individual needs. 

In honour of truth and reconciliation with Aboriginal communities, we invite you to share your support by writing a short message, sharing your learnings, or uploading a photo.

September 30, 2021 marked the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. However, Truth and Reconciliation is an ongoing journey—both individually and collectively. Interior Health is committed to addressing past and present harms resulting from the residential school legacy and negative effects to the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal Peoples.

Upload your photo in your orange shirt and share your message to the Reconciliation Wall to show your support for truth and reconciliation. 

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