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2nd Comox Valley Spirit Walk in downtown Courtenay

Thursday, September 15, 2022 at 7:48 AM

Walk to take place on September 30th as part of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2022

Local Indigenous organizations are working together to host the 2nd Comox Valley Spirit Walk in downtown Courtenay on September 30th as part of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2022.

The Indigenous Women's Sharing Society among those encouraging people who want to participate to wear orange to remember Indigenous children and families affected by Residential schools.

Opening Ceremonies will begin at 11am at Simms Millennium Park on the 30th.

Participants can drop in anytime between 11am and 6pm to walk the route.

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