SMCDSB Canada Day Message

SMCDSB Canada Day Message
Posted on 06/30/2021
For many years, Canada Day has held a different meaning for people across the country.  Now, as the shocking discovery of burial sites at residential schools and treatment of Indigenous children and community members continues to emerge - the conflicting message associated with Canada Day celebrations is better understood.  This Canada Day, and every day moving forward, let us not rest until equality, respect and right relationships with Indigenous people and all our relations is a reality.  You are invited to invest in learning from the past - to better understand the present - as we are called to work together toward a better future: