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Public Reading of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s 94 Calls to Action

Date
September 30, 2024
Location
100 McCaul St. Lobby
A graphic designed by alumna Mariah Meawasige of interlocking hands made to resemble a sweetgrass braid, with the text, Every Child Matters.

Image: The artwork, featuring interlocking hands made to resemble a sweetgrass braid, is by OCAD U alumni Mariah Meawasige (Serpent River First Nation).

Monday, September 30, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Lobby, 100 McCaul St. 

All community members are welcome to attend this public reading of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s 94 Calls to Action. If you are interested in participating in reading a section of the Calls to Action, please complete the form by September 25. 

Monday, September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and no classes are scheduled. The University is open and active with programming related to the commemoration (see the web link above for more information), which includes the screening of WaaPaKe (Tomorrow) from 2 to 4 p.m. in the auditorium. Students, staff and faculty are encouraged to take part in this important collective commemoration and refrain from booking meetings. Final Monday classes for the Fall term will be held on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. 

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