WHAT

On Friday, September 29th, 2023, the ÄÛÑ¿ÊÓÆµ (HCDSB) will be raising the Survivors’ Flag at the Catholic Education Centre to commemorate First Nations, Inuit and Métis residential school victims and Survivors.

Sherry Saevil, HCDSB’s Indigenous Education Advisor, will be present at the ceremony, and will be joined by three residential school Survivors: Roberta Hill,ÌýJohn Elliott ²¹²Ô»åÌýBud Whiteye.ÌýÌý

Our System Chaplaincy Leader, Gillian Federico, will lead us in prayer before the flag is raised.


WHEN

Friday, September 29th, 2023

10:00 AM


WHERE

Catholic Education Centre

802 Drury Lane
Burlington, ON L7R 2Y2


MORE INFORMATION

The Survivors’ Flag is an expression of remembrance, meant to honour residential school Survivors and all the lives and communities impacted by the residential school system in Canada.  

To learn more about the Survivors’ Flag, please visit the 

To learn more about Truth & Reconciliation Week at HCDSB, please visit our website.