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Books to Read for Orange Shirt Day

by Bry H. and Jamie W., September 22, 2023 8:46 AM
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Like Indigenous and Native American storytelling, children’s books have the power to paint a picture for children, shared though reading aloud, the lives, values, stories, and cultures of different people. It’s important to remember the past, especially as we move further away from it, even when that history is painful.

Starting in the late 1800s and well into the 20th century, Indigenous and Native American children were taken from their homes and forced to attend residential schools. They were isolated from their culture, homes, dress, and language with the goal of assimilating them into western culture and to eradicate Indigenous culture and beliefs. Most who attended...

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