Here's what Algoma U has planned for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

You're invited to Algoma U next week as the university hosts commemorative events to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. 

Events take place on Sept. 30 from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the university campus.

For more information, including the agenda, see the press release below: 

On Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, Algoma University will host commemorative events to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.  

As we hold space to honour and commemorate the missing children and Survivors of Residential Schools, we invite all members of the community to engage with these opportunities in their personal and professional reconciliation efforts.

All events are free and open to the public; no registration is required. Full event details are available below.

What: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Events on Algoma Campus

When: Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Where: Algoma University Campus, 1520 Queen St E, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 2G4

Agenda:

Time                    Activity                   Location

7:30 a.m. Sunrise Ceremony Fire Arbour

8 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. Wellness Circle Come and Go Fire Arbour

8:45 a.m. Welcoming Land Acknowledgement Front Loop of Shingwauk Hall

9 a.m. Flag Raising Front Loop of Shingwauk Hall

10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Reclaiming Shingwauk Hall Exhibit Shingwauk Hall Auditorium

12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Wawanosh Memorial Public Unveil Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 25 , 96 Great Northern Road, Sault Ste. Marie, ON

7:30 p.m. Candlelight Vigil  Meet at the front steps of Shingwauk Hall