‘Walking together and learning together’

October 5, 2022 @ 4:18 pmLocal News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A crowd of over 100 gathered to mark Sept. 30, joining guests from the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation in a solemn vigil on the steps of the public library. (Pauline Kerr photo)
A crowd of over 100 gathered to mark Sept. 30, joining guests from the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation in a solemn vigil on the steps of the public library. From the left are Nawash Band Coun. Bev Nadjiwan, Brandy Patterson, Alishia Oberle, Nawash Band Coun. Miptoon, Greg McLean, and Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody. (Pauline Kerr photo)
A crowd of over 100 gathered to mark Sept. 30, joining guests from the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation in a solemn vigil on the steps of the public library. (Pauline Kerr photo)
A crowd of over 100 gathered to mark Sept. 30, joining guests from the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation in a solemn vigil on the steps of the public library. (Pauline Kerr photo)
A crowd of over 100 gathered to mark Sept. 30, joining guests from the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation in a solemn vigil on the steps of the public library. (Pauline Kerr photo)
A crowd of over 100 gathered to mark Sept. 30, joining guests from the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation in a solemn vigil on the steps of the public library. (Pauline Kerr photo)
A crowd of over 100 gathered to mark Sept. 30, joining guests from the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation in a solemn vigil on the steps of the public library. (Pauline Kerr photo)
A crowd of over 100 gathered to mark Sept. 30, joining guests from the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation in a solemn vigil on the steps of the public library. (Pauline Kerr photo)
A crowd of over 100 gathered to mark Sept. 30, joining guests from the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation in a solemn vigil on the steps of the public library. (Pauline Kerr photo)
BROCKTON – A group of special guests from Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation made the Truth and Reconciliation ceremony on Friday, Sept. 30, in Walkerton one that will long be remembered. Returning to Walkerton for the ceremony was Bev Nadjiwon, a member of the council. He was accompanied by Miptoon, and others. A group…
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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.