Join us as we have a conversation with Lorrie Gallant, the Education Program Coordinator for the Woodland Cultural Centre (formerly the Mohawk Institute Residential School) about how survivors experience Orange Shirt Day, and what true engagement on this day can look like from education and beyond.
This interactive online video conversation is intended for Facing History and Ourselves educators to listen, to learn, and to share ideas and questions.
Date: Monday, Sep 24th.
Time: 3:30 - 4:15 PM EST
To join from your computer, tablet or phone, go to https://facinghistory.zoom.us/j/668270809 (you will need to download a Zoom app or program so give yourself 2 minutes to do so)
Or Dial in by phone: +1 647 558 0588
Meeting ID: 668 270 809
No RSVP is required.
We hope you can all join us!
Topics:
Culturally Responsive and Relevant Pedagogy,
Community Event,
Grade 10 History,
CHC,
trc,
stolen lives,
settler educators,
Equity in Education,
Decolonizing Schools,
Orange Shirt Day
Written by Alysha Groff
Alysha is a teacher with the Durham District School Board, and the current Facing Canada blog curator. Her goal is to challenge students of all ages to think critically about the past and present using the Facing History and Ourselves pedagogy.
