Circle Project would like to thank long-time board member Fred Clipsham for his donation of framed Indigenous stamps that have been given as a house warming gift. This donation includes the recently released stamps honouring 3 Indigenous leaders in recognition for their commitment and contributions to the Métis, First Nations and Inuit communities they served. Thank you Fred for the thoughtful gift!
Circle Project Council and Staff would like to thank the families who attend our Children’s Centre and the Infant & Toddler Centre who graciously agreed to allow us to close the centre’s on Friday, September 30, 2022 so that all Circle Project staff could join together to deliver the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – Memorial Walk and Awareness Event. It was wonderful to see so many of you there. Thank you!
Circle Project Council and Staff would like to thank Safeway Cathedral for recognizing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation through a generous donation to the Circle Project. This example of reconciliation in action is greatly appreciated and will be used towards our Community Lunch Program. Thank you Safeway Cathedral!
Circle Project Assoc. Inc., Regina Work Prep & Indigenous Christian Fellowship would like to offer a huge thank you to the community for coming out to the 2nd Annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – Memorial Walk and Awareness Event. Thank you for helping us to help us honour the Indigenous children, families and communities that continue to be impacted by Residential Schools.
If you were unable to attend, please take the time to learn more. Please take the time to review these resources that are available for free online:
– https://collections.irshdc.ubc.ca/index.php The Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre.
– https://www2.uregina.ca/education/saskindianresidentialschools/indian-residential-schools-in-saskatchewan/ The Hidden History of Indian Residential Schools in Saskatchewan eBook from the University of Regina.
– https://www.nfb.ca/playlist/orange-shirt-day-edu/ Orange Shirt Day Playlist compiled by the National Film Board.
– https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdR9HcmiXLA Video: Stolen Children – Residential School Survivors.
– https://legacyofhope.ca/wherearethechildren/ Where are the Children? Healing the impacts of Residential Schools.
– https://www.reginalibrary.ca/services/reconciliation A list of available resources at Regina Public Library.
The 2nd Annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation would like to give a big thanks to all of our dedicated volunteers. Without your contribution and support hosting an event of this caliber would simply not be possible! Meegwetch to volunteers from Circle Project Assoc. Inc., Regina Work Prep and Indigenous Christian Fellowship!
Circle Project Assoc. Inc., Regina Work Prep & Indigenous Christian Fellowship would like to thank our event sponsor, Heritage Canada. Your generous support helped us to make our 2nd Annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – Memorial Walk and Awareness Event a success. Thank you for helping our community come together to honour the Indigenous children, families and communities that were impacted by Residential Schools. Meegwetch!
Circle Project Council and Staff would like to thank Hope’s Home for donating the proceeds of their Orange Shirt sale in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This example of reconciliation in action is greatly appreciated and will be used towards our important community work. Thank you to our friends at Hope’s Home!
Circle Project would like to thank Manny Pratt and Amanda Pratt for their donation of apples which we were happy to share with the community through our Community Lunch Program. We would also like to thank them for volunteering to make lunches. Thank you!
Thank you to Kevin and Annette Brosinsky Family Foundation for your donation that will be used in support of Circle Project’s important community work.
