{"id":1088,"date":"2016-09-26T12:59:35","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T20:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/?p=1088"},"modified":"2016-09-26T13:32:30","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T21:32:30","slug":"orange-shirt-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/2016\/09\/26\/orange-shirt-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange Shirt Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1089\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1089\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/2016\/09\/26\/orange-shirt-day\/back\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1089\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1089\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/09\/back.jpg\" alt=\"Image from: https:\/\/vangogh.teespring.com\" width=\"500\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/09\/back.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/09\/back-300x157.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/09\/back-768x401.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/09\/back-1024x535.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image from: https:\/\/vangogh.teespring.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;September 30th has been declared Orange Shirt Day annually, in recognition of the harm the residential school system did to children&#8217;s sense of self-esteem and wellbeing, and as an affirmation of our commitment to ensure that everyone around us matters.&#8221;\u00a0 (orangeshirtday.org)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1090\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1090\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/2016\/09\/26\/orange-shirt-day\/orange-shirt\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1090\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1090\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/09\/orange-shirt.jpg\" alt=\"Image from: http:\/\/anishinabeknews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/orange-shirt.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/09\/orange-shirt.jpg 650w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/09\/orange-shirt-300x159.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1090\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image from: http:\/\/anishinabeknews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/orange-shirt.jpg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This year at Alpha we will be having our Orange Shirt Day on Thursday September 29th as there is no school on the 30th. So mark your calendars! If you need some more information on what this day is about, these sites might help:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orangeshirtday.org\/\">Orange Shirt Day Canada<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/globalnews.ca\/video\/2951504\/orange-shirt-day-2016\">Global News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.princegeorgecitizen.com\/opinion\/columnists\/orange-shirt-day-a-way-to-heal-reconcile-1.2349471\">Prince George Citizen<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1091\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1091\" style=\"width: 504px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/2016\/09\/26\/orange-shirt-day\/residentialschool1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1091\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1091\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/09\/residentialschool1.jpg\" alt=\"Image from: The Library and Archives of Canada\" width=\"504\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/09\/residentialschool1.jpg 504w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/files\/2016\/09\/residentialschool1-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1091\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image from: <a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-f9rG3ny-qAw\/T45ZBC89QGI\/AAAAAAAAAbw\/yyb5LLQVy7I\/s1600\/residentialschool1.jpg\">Blogspot<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And if you don&#8217;t really know much about residential schools in general, please check out the sites below, because it is an incredibly important part of Canada&#8217;s history!:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wherearethechildren.ca\/en\">Where are the Children? Healing the Legacy of Residential Schools<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/a-history-of-residential-schools-in-canada-1.702280\">CBC News &#8211; A History of Residential Schools in Canada<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca\/en\/article\/residential-schools\/\">Historic Canada- Residential Schools<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trc.ca\/websites\/trcinstitution\/index.php?p=4\">The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/indigenousfoundations.arts.ubc.ca\/home\/government-policy\/the-residential-school-system.html\">UBC Indigenous Studies &#8211; Residential Schools <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;September 30th has been declared Orange Shirt Day annually, in recognition of the harm the residential school system did to children&#8217;s sense of self-esteem and wellbeing, and as an affirmation of our commitment to ensure that everyone around us matters.&#8221;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/2016\/09\/26\/orange-shirt-day\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6197,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1088"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6197"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1088"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1095,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1088\/revisions\/1095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}