Phyllis Webstad, a tribal citizen of the Stswecem’c Xgat’tem First Nation, is a prime example of how one person can make a ...

Children from Weledeh Catholic School and École St Patrick High School walked with Phyllis Webstad, a residential school survivor who had her clothes, including a new orange shirt bought for ...

In 2013, Orange Shirt Day was born after she shared her childhood story of her new orange shirt — gifted to her by her ...

Phyllis Webstad, whose story of having her clothing confiscated at residential school sparked Orange Shirt Day, visited Kugluktuk, the westernmost community in Nunavut, to mark the fourth National Day ...

The origins of NDTR are deeply intertwined with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Calls to Action, particularly ...

The University of Waterloo planned a morning and afternoon filled with dancing, drumming and remarks from elders to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. A large gathering of students, staff ...

The Native American Youth and Family Center in Northeast Portland hosted a marketplace ahead of Orange Shirt Day, honoring ...

Orange Shirt Day creator Phyllis Webstad is calling on Canadians to honour both Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for ...

Orange Shirt Day, observed on Aug. 30, is a significant day of remembrance and education dedicated to honoring Indigenous children who were forced to attend residential schools in Canada and ...

The Fort Belknap Aaniiih and Nakoda Tribes are charting a new path forward, one that acknowledges the tragedies of the past ...

A monument to honour residential school survivors was unveiled in Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square on Monday, one of dozens ...

The actual story behind the orange cotton T-shirts is striking in its simple, emotional symbolism. Phyllis Webstad is a member of Stswecem’c Xgat’tem First Nation and lives in Williams Lake, B.C.