Memorials, ceremonies and activities planned across Manitoba to mark Orange Shirt Day

Monday marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, to recognize the impact and legacy of Canada’s residential school system and to honour the survivors and those who never came home.
Manitoba first established Sept. 30 as a provincial statutory holiday last year, and a number of events are taking place throughout the province in recognition of Orange Shirt Day 2024, including (but not limited to):
Winnipeg
Elsewhere in Southern Manitoba
Eastern Manitoba
Interlake
Western Manitoba
Northern Manitoba
Although Monday is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, other events are happening throughout Manitoba on the weekend, including:
The Indian Residential Schools Crisis Line (1-866-925-4419) is available 24 hours a day for anyone experiencing pain or distress as a result of their residential school experience.