\u0022We\u0027re out here to raise awareness,\u0022 said one walk organizer. We have our orange shirts on\u003B we have our flags.\u0022
The walkers left Little Pine First Nation on Friday morning to make the 40-kilometre trek for the second annual walk to honour the Delmas residential school students and survivors.
The school was operated by the Roman Catholic Church for nearly 50 years before it burned down in 1948. “Last year, when we did our first walk, it wasn’t too long after they had found the unmarked graves,” she said. “We felt the need to do something, because Delmas was the school where a lot of our relatives went … and every one of us are related to a residential school survivor.Article content
“We have an RCMP escort,” she said. “We have people on the side making sure we have nice, cold water. If people get too hot, we’re taking them to buses. We have our Little Pine First Nation security with us as well.
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