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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
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English
Etymology
From the en Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.
Proper noun
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
en Canada holidays en September 30th; A en statutory holiday in en Canada, for the recognition of the en cultural genocide of en indigenous peoples in Canada enacted by the colonizers, especially that caused by the en residential school system; declared as a law in 2020, and first observed in 2021.
Coordinate terms
en Orange Shirt Day a coincident observance in Canada that predates the national holiday, first observed in 2013, though the first observance was not on September 30
Translations
Canadian statutory holiday
Cree: cr
French: fr Journée nationale de la vérité et de la réconciliation
Inuktitut: iu