Day of Mourning
Day of Mourning is a commemorative event held on August 3, 2021.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- August 2021: This event was held on the 215th day of the year to honor the 215 children whose remains were found at a former school site. The day included a Sunrise Ceremony, guest speakers at City Hall, and a walk to Del Crary Park. The Anishinabek Nation has called for this to become an annual national observance.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation join together to observe Day of Mourning", Anishinabek News, 4 August 2021 (archived copy; original article).