English Explanatory Dictionary

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. September 30th; A statutory holiday in Canada, for the recognition of the cultural genocide of indigenous peoples in Canada enacted by the colonizers, especially that caused by the residential school system; declared as a law in 2020, and first observed in 2021.

Word forms

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Etymology

From the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.

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