National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – A day to honor, understand, and heal

September 28, 2024

September 28, 2024

Free

Fort Langley National Historic Site, 23433 Mavis Ave, Langley Twp

Website

Events Description

 

Join us at Fort Langley National Historic Site, on Saturday, September 28, for a special event dedicated to this important day. Attend a presentation by Len Pierre, from the Len Pierre Consulting, an Indigenous Leadership, Innovation, & Transformation Consulting Group; visit the Métis Nation BC exhibit in the Big House; watch Indigenous videos in the theatre; and make an Orange Shirt Day button.

Activities Throughout the Day:

🏠 Explore the Métis Nation BC Exhibit:Visit the Big House to learn more about Métis culture and history.
🎥 Watch Indigenous Films:Enjoy a selection of Indigenous videos presented by Stalew Arts and Cultural Society in the theatre.
📚 Reflect Through Reading:Browse children’s books in the Kids’ Gallery or adult literature in the Big House, focusing on the history of residential schools and colonization.
🧡 Create an Orange Shirt Day Button:Make your own button to show support for reconciliation and help move the conversation forward.

HOW MUCH

Tickets:

Free

How to get tickets?

At the door

WHEN & WHERE

Date & Time:

Saturday, September 28, 2024 | 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Venue:
Fort Langley National Historic Site, 23433 Mavis Ave, Langley Twp, BC V1M 2R5
Public Transit Accessible
More to Do:

Things to Do This Weekend in Vancouver

Upcoming Events in Vancouver

Day Trips & Travel Ideas Vancouver

Road Trips Canada

Explore British Columbia

Add a Review