Support Truth and Reconciliation in your Class this September

Can you support reconciliation and education regarding the legacy of the Indian Residential School system in YOUR class this fall?

1. Bring students to part of the SFU Day for Reconciliation on September 12 - (lunch is included) (http://www.sfu.ca/reconciliation/sfu-day.html)
2. Show the trailer for We Were Children in class (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9daBqAddI_s) 
3. Remind students of the academic amnesty for students participating in Truth and Reconciliation Commission and Reconciliation Canada events Sept 16-22.
4. Encourage students to participate in next week's Week of Welcome activities (performances, healing circles, and more)
5. Invite students (and their friends/families) to walk with SFU in the Walk for Reconciliation Sept. 22

For more information: http://www.trc.ca/websites/trcinstitution/index.php?p=3
For TSSU's letter of support: https://www.tssu.ca/2013/07/17/the-truth-and-reconciliation-commission-of-canada-trc-support-letter/

Note: TSSU's Offices will be closed September 18th in respect for the TRC and to provide staff the ability to attend opening ceremonies.

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