The Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society honoured victims and survivors of residential schools at an event on Sept. 29, the day before the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
The Indian Residential Schools Crisis Line is available 24 hours a day for anyone experiencing pain or distress as a result of their residential school experience. Non-emergency calls to The Indian Residential Schools Survivors Society can be directed to 1-800-721-0066.
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