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7 Pledges of Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples

In honour of The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day, the Municipal Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice team has partnered with Economic Development/CK Small Business Centre, local Indigenous-led Organizations and Peoples to share the Seven Pledges of Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples, based on Bob Joseph and Cynthia Joseph's book, Indigenous Relations: Insights, Tips, and Suggestions to Make Reconciliation a Reality.


Watch the video to learn more. Miigwech, thank you to everyone who came together to make this video.

Seven Pledges of Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples. by Bob Joseph and Cynthia F. Joseph.


There are many resources available to explore the rich and diverse cultures, voices, experiences and stories of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. Tomorrow, September 30th, please consider attending the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation event at 25 Eight Street in Chatham (beside the Ska:na Family Learning Centre) and take the Pledge of Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples. Visit the DEIJ website to learn about other local events and resources to deepen your learning and understanding of Truth and Reconciliation.


Thank you!

Rebecca and Amrit