Orange Shirt Day Principal Dionne Sproat read “Not My Girl” to Grades 1-3 at Grenfell Elementary School. The school demonstrated their commitment to healing and reconciliation by participating in Orange Shirt Day, a national initiative that honours survivors of residential schools.

Students and staff at Grenfell schools participated in Orange Shirt Day, the national initiative begun four years ago to honour survivors of residential schools. Participants demonstrated their commitment to healing and reconciliation by wearing orange shirts. The clothing is symbolic of Phyllis Webstad’s experience in 1973. At age six, she wore a new orange shirt […]

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