Orange Shirt Day has gained recognition throughout Victoria and Canada. We work hard at organizing many different types of events and ceremonies around the city. We thank everyone who participates in whatever capacity they can.
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Eddy Charlie speaks about National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
A federal bill establishing Sept. 30 as national truth and reconciliation day β a statutory holiday commemorating the horrific legacy of Canadaβs residential schools .
2020 Virtual Victoria Orange Shirt Day Ceremony
On September 30, 2020, the Victoria Orange Shirt Day ceremony was held virtually in the City of Victoria.
Orange Shirt Day Flag at Half-Mast at Victoria City Hall
Lowering the Victoria Orange Shirt Day Flag in honour of the 215 children discovered at the Kamloops Residential School.
Discovery Coffee
We are so grateful that Discovery Coffee has joined us to support and honour Residential School Survivors and their families, and to remember those that never made it home.
History of Residential Schools
Watch Saryta Dick's history of Residential School that she created for the 2020 Heritage Fair.
Gabor Matè Honors Survivors
We raise our hands to Gabor Matè for standing with Xe Xe Smun' Eem (Sacred Children) for Orange Shirt Day.
Xe Xe Smun’ Eem
Xe Xe Smun' Eem (Sacred Children): Victoria Orange Shirt Day, follows Eddy Charlie and Kristin Spray who have brought Phyllis Webstadβs event, Orange Shirt Day, to Victoria B.C.
Eddy Charlie Shares his Story
Eddy Charlie shares his story of survival for Orange Shirt Day. Orange Shirt Day is held annually on September 30th.
Orange Shirt Day Children’s Book
Residential school survivor Phyllis Webstad is publishing a children's book about her experience at residential school and the story behind Orange Shirt Day.
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News & Stories
Orange Shirt Day has gained recognition throughout Victoria and Canada. We work hard at organizing many different types of events and ceremonies around the city. We thank everyone who participates in whatever capacity they can.
Eddy Charlie speaks about National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
A federal bill establishing Sept. 30 as national truth and reconciliation day β a statutory holiday commemorating the horrific legacy of Canadaβs residential schools .
2020 Virtual Victoria Orange Shirt Day Ceremony
On September 30, 2020, the Victoria Orange Shirt Day ceremony was held virtually in the City of Victoria.
Orange Shirt Day Flag at Half-Mast at Victoria City Hall
Lowering the Victoria Orange Shirt Day Flag in honour of the 215 children discovered at the Kamloops Residential School.
Discovery Coffee
We are so grateful that Discovery Coffee has joined us to support and honour Residential School Survivors and their families, and to remember those that never made it home.
History of Residential Schools
Watch Saryta Dick's history of Residential School that she created for the 2020 Heritage Fair.