Unity in Community
Arrive Between 3:00 - 3:30 pm at the corner of Giroux and Laurier (2011 Laurier Street Rockland, Ontario).
Everyone is welcome and encouraged to participate!
This is a silent procession, drumming will determine our pace to ParK Du Moulin (If there is inclement weather the procession will walk to Club Optimiste).
Shirts are available for pick up or purchase until 3:25 pm at the starting place or can be purchased at the Clarence-Rockland and Bourget Public Libraries
between now and Sept 30th at noon.
If you are in Russell or Embrun, limited shirts are available for purchase at Euphie d’Ici or Beyond the House Garden and Floral Design Centre.
National Day For Truth And Reconciliation
4th Annual Walk of Sorrows - Orange Shirt Day
September 30th 2024
Traditional Grandparents Gerry & Cathy Villeneuve will guide you along the ceremony with a sacred fire, drumming, and song. Speeches will follow by Valoris and others.
Come be a witness.
Music, teachings, and testimonials:
Musical performances by RoSa featuring the vocals of Ulyn Small and closing out the gathering will be the folky sounds of Soul Meadows. Storytelling and Talking stick workshop for kids will run parallel to the main stage events. Various food vendors will be on site.
