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Yúusnew̓as invites everyone to honour the survivors of the Indian Residential School (IRS) system by participating in an annual march through downtown Squamish. This event is dedicated to remembering the children who never returned home and recognizing the lasting impacts of the residential school system on survivors, their families and communities.
Yúusnew̓as is a Sḵwx̱wú7mesh community-led initiative that researches and documents the residential school experiences of Sḵwx̱wú7mesh people, helping to preserve these histories for future generations.
Wednesday, September 30 | 12 pm – 4:30 pm | Squamish
Agenda:
12 pm: March begins corner of Winnipeg St. & Cleveland Ave., Squamish.
1:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Honouring ceremony @ Siyam Pavilion