Belleville citizens came out in droves, wearing orange shirts and carrying flags, to fill up George Zegouras M...
Belleville citizens came out in droves, wearing orange shirts and carrying flags, to fill up George Zegouras Market Square during the second annual Truth and Reconciliation Day event.Chief R. Don Maracle of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte adresses a gathered crowd in Market Square in Belleville during the 2022 Truth and Reconciliation day event. Photo by: Alan-Michael Steele, Quinte News
“There’s a lot of interest, there’s a lot of people here today with an orange shirt on to show that they care and that they want to learn more. So I think that really, a lot of Canadians are appalled when they are learning what really went on,” said Maracle. Other speakers included Jamie Maracle, who gave a Wampum belt demonstration, and indigenous artist Kory Parkin.
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