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orange shirt day is a day to remember indigenous kids who lost their lives to residential schools.. I think orange shirt day is important because it gives residential school survivors and their family a day to remember, and educate people about the truth of residential schools
Orange Shirt Society Every Child Matters” Orange Shirt Day, 30 September 2022, https://www.orangeshirtday.org/, Accessed 6 October 2022.
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| I am really happy about how much efforts have put towards Canada’s 94 calls to action. I really wish this project was done a while ago considering how long indigenous people have wanted the recognition that this happened to them and they family’s a lot sooner. Canadas progress in addressing progress in addressing the 94 calls to action has been excellent, with already 13 complete, 32 projects underway, 30 projects being proposed, and only 19 not started yet.
Barrera, Jorge. “Beyond 94.” CBC News Interactives, CBC News, 19 March, 2018, https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/longform-single/beyond-94?&cta=2, Accessed October 11th, 2022. part 3: Truth and reconciliation day was started to look back at Canada’s past mistakes, and recognize what has happened to the indigenous people in history (and what’s happening today). British Columbia, Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, August 11th 2022, https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/indigenous-people/national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation, Accessed October 11th 2022.
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Open in new tab This assignment helps “Building students capacity for intercultural understanding, empathy, and mutual respect.” by showing us resources to educate ourselves on indigenous people, their culture, and their history.
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, “Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action”, The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, 2012, https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/british-columbians-our-governments/indigenous-people/aboriginal-peoples-documents/calls_to_action_english2.pdf
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Coquitlam got its name from the word “kwikwetlem” which means small red salmons, but when settlers came they could not say kwikwetlem so they changed the name to COquitlam.
“The story of Kwikwetlem” YouTube, uploaded by Kwikwetlem First Nation, published October 4th 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EanZG7DGVTo&feature=share&si=ELPmzJkDCLju2KnD5oyZMQ accessed October, 14th 2022.
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i learned that thehən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ lanuage used to be widely spoken but now there is only around 100 people who can still speak hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ fluently left.
Hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ Language Guide, Kwikwetlem First Nation, SoundCloud, “One year ago”, https://www.kwikwetlem.com/pronunciation-guide.htm, Accessed on October 14th, 2022.