Walkerton honours residential school survivors and remembers those who never came home

October 6, 2021 @ 4:09 pmLocal News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Holding the Every Child Matters flag, Beverly Nadjiwon and Carlene Keeshig stand with community members at a special ceremony in Walkerton to remember the victims and survivors of residential schools. (Pauline Kerr photo)
WALKERTON – A group of at least 100 people gathered at Memory Lane Park in Walkerton the evening of Sept. 30, to mark the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. They came together as a community, to honour survivors of Canada’s residential schools and to remember the children who never came home. Some brought…
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Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.