Join your neighbors and the California Heritage: Indigenous Research Project on Saturday, September 28th, 4-7 pm, for Nevada County’s 3rd Annual Every Child Matters/Orange Shirt Day to learn about the legacy of the Residential Indian Boarding Schools and its impact on the Nevada City Rancheria Nisenan Tribe and other Native American groups.
Although this day is a time of education and reflection about a damaging time in our past and recent history in California, it is a peaceful gathering for sharing, healing, food, children’s activities, and music, for families to stand in solidarity to recognize the Indigenous children and Native communities who were impacted and suffered due to the Federal and private Indian Boarding Schools.
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