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? On Sept. 30, at 3:30 p.m., in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Town of Georgina, in partnership with the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation, will hold a flag raising event at the Civic Centre. ? Residents are welcome to attend this event commemorating the tragedy of residential schools in Canada and their continuing impact on Indigenous communities.? In collaboration with the Town and Island View Business Centre, the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation are creating a Tiny Shoe Memorial to honour the children who never returned home and survivors of residential schools. ? New or lightly used children's shoes or boots can be dropped off at this event or Island View Business Centre. ? All shoes will be donated to children's organizations in need. ? To learn more, visit georgina.ca/TruthandReconciliation.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
26557 Civic Centre Rd., Keswick, ON, Canada, Ontario L4P 3G1, 26815 Civic Centre Rd, Georgina, ON L4P, Canada,Sutton West, Ontario