The district says the campaign was created in collaboration with its Indigenous team to promote awareness about Orange Shirt Day and the Orange Shirt Society.is a non-profit organization that creates awareness of the intergenerational impacts of residential schools.“They could’ve used the Orange Shirt Society. They could’ve done the bulk order through them.
“It was by a non-Indigenous artist. It has an Inukshuk to represent the Inuit community, a leaf for the First Nations community and then the Métis symbol, and I think those things should definitely be done by an Indigenous artist,” said Robertson.“There are so many great Indigenous artists in Calgary, in Alberta and in Canada. They could’ve made that design.
CCSD stressed this was not a fundraiser for the district and that the shirts are being sold at cost plus $1 — with that dollar being donated to the Orange Shirt Society. Heron said she has a meeting scheduled with the superintendent of the CCSD next week to discuss the issue.2019 Orange Shirt Day commemorates the residential school experienceOrange Shirt Day is on Sept. 30.
Sounds like reverse racist story. whocaresaslongasithelps
“The district says the campaign was created in collaboration with its Indigenous team to promote awareness about Orange Shirt Day and the Orange Shirt Society” They get backhanded no-matter what - is this about awareness or purity tests that are impossible to pass
No bottom for these people.
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