Truth and Reconciliation

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is on September 30, 2026. It is a day of public awareness and commemoration of the painful history of residential schools in Canada. This day is also meant to educate about the rich cultural traditions of Indigenous Peoples across Canada and in local
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Join us on September 30 for a series of Indigenous-led events: a welcome breakfast, a children’s book reading with Joseph A. Dandurand, and a family art project with Aleen Sparrow. All proceeds from this day go to the Urban Native Youth Association and All My Relations Indigenous Society. Truth and
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Join elder Xele’milh and the City of North Vancouver for a ceremony honouring Residential School Survivors. Attendees are encouraged to wear orange in honour. Truth and Reconciliation in North Vancouver: Date: September 29, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM Venue: Stella Jo Dean Plaza Address: 135 E. 14th Street, North Vancouver Website: www.cnv.org

The community is invited to Memorial Peace Park on September 27th for a day of reflection, learning and community connection. Hosted by Katzie First Nation and PLEA Community Services, families will hear Indigenous guest speakers, witness cultural performances, visit over 50 Indigenous and local vendors/artisans, and participate in community art
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Members of the UBC community, families, and those in solidarity are welcome to participate in this event. The march is intergenerational and aims to be educational and supportive to the Indigenous community on campus and beyond. Educational activities will allow younger participants to connect with the original inhabitants of the
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Indigenous artists and educators will lead families through discussion and a community-building art activity. The event is free, but pre-registration is required. National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at PdA: Date: September 30, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Venue: Place des Arts
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On September 30, MONOVA invites visitors of all ages to honour the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation with a day of cultural learning and reflection led by Indigenous Cultural Programmers Jordan Dawson and Tsawaysia Spukwus. Families can take part in hands-on activities, crafts, storytelling, drumming, singing, and guided gallery
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A partnership between The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts and Musqueam, this family-friendly festival celebrates Indigenous creativity, culture and community. New this year is an additional day of FREE programming – a Day of Knowledge Sharing – on Friday, September 18. On Saturday, September 19, there will be family-friendly
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Bring your family to experience the rich Indigenous history and culture at the annual Stɑl̓əw̓ Pow Wow at the Langley Events Center. The aim of this 3-day event is to celebrate Indigenous culture, music, dance, art, and regalia. All families are welcome to attend and learn the important role tradition
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