Orange Shirt Society founder hopeful for future of Indigenous families
Orange Shirt Day founder and ambassador Phyllis Webstad remains humbled and honoured her story and her family’s story continue to be the vehicle for change across Canada.
Webstad and a delegation will be in Niagara Falls on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Sept. 30 to see the falls turn orange in recognition of Truth and Reconciliation. If people have to stand on a balcony because that’s there only choice, then that’s OK too, but her preference is to have people standing on the ground.
When she speaks in front of groups, Webstad often says “life can be understood backward but must be lived forward.”
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