Friday, Sept. 27, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

TRU recognizes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Friday Sept. 27, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. outside of the Campus Activity Centre.

Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc joins the event on the Kamloops campus, which is on the unceded territory of the Secwépemc People.

Wear your orange shirt in honour of the children who never returned home, and the Survivors of residential schools.

11 a.m.

• Opening Prayer TteS Elder and Youth
• Welcome from Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc Chief and Council
• Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc Little Fawn Daycare children
• Chancellor DeDe DeRose
• President Brett Fairbairn
• Provost and Vice-President Academic Gillian Balfour
• Office of Indigenous Education

11:30 a.m.- noon

• Keynote Speaker Charlene Belleau (Esk’etemc)

Noon – 1 p.m.

• Honour songs and Drum Circle