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Orange Shirt Day 2026
News Together Making A Difference On September 30, 2026, syiyaya came together with shíshálh Nation and community members for Orange
Celebrating Together BC Reconciliation Award
Events Celebrating Together On June 27, 2025, the syiyaya Reconciliation Movement welcomed the community to the shíshálh Nation Longhouse to
Film Nights
Events PAST EVENTS The Road Forward The Road Forward, a musical documentary by Marie Clements was shown in March 2019. This film connects
National Day for Truth and ReconciliationIn 2022
This 11-day celebration of reconciliation within the shishalh swiya – syiyaya Days – will be celebrated June 21 – July
syiyaya days 2023
This 11-day celebration of reconciliation within the shishalh swiya – syiyaya Days – will be celebrated June 21 – July
Orange shirt day
Mapping the Ground We Stand OnAn Interactive Workshop Exploring Indigenous and Settler Relationships
Mapping the Ground
Mapping the Ground We Stand OnAn Interactive Workshop Exploring Indigenous and Settler Relationships
syiyaya days 2025
In 2025, the festival underwent a significant evolution: it shifted from being primarily an awareness-raising event to becoming an established
syiyaya days 2024
A program spanning more than a week was established, featuring cultural, educational, and artistic activities.
Guided walks, discussion sessions,
