Canada Post National Day for Truth and Reconciliation released

SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND -A haunting black and white photograph of the former Mohawk Institute Residential School may grace the cover of Canada’s Post information package outlined its four new commemorative stamps, for the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, but it isn’t on a stamp. Canada Post released their new stamps September 28 with about 75 people, including survivors and their families, attended the unveiling at the Woodland Centre on Wednesday (September 27). The release marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, said Heather George, a Mohawk from Akwesasne and Executive Director of the Woodland Cultural Centre. “Truth and Reconciliation is not easy and it will take time, but it is possible providing there is a willingness to understand the hurt…

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