September 30 is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, when Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples across Canada recognize and remember the harmful legacy of residential schools, and honour victims, survivors, their families and affected communities.

During the week of Sept. 23, Niagara College will be hosting on-campus events and initiatives, including opportunities for students, faculty and staff to take an active role in the Truth and Reconciliation process through education. Stay tuned for more information!

Nature of Healing Documentary Screening

On Sept.26, at the Daniel J. Patterson Campus, Niagara College will be screening the Nature of Healing documentary, which features the spoken truth of seven Survivors of Mohawk Institute, Canada’s first and longest running Indian residential school.

The screening will be open to all college employees, students, alumni and community members. Registration will be required; spaces are limited and will be offered on a first come first serve basis.

Stay tuned for event and registration information.