09/30/2024
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
At Astra Living, we honor the importance of this day, reflecting on the lasting impact of residential schools and the ongoing path toward healing.
We stand in solidarity with Indigenous peoples and are dedicated to fostering a future built on respect and understanding.
We invite you to join these events in Calgary to learn, reflect, and connect:
✨University of Calgary Presents: Michelle Good
Keynote speech by Cree author Michelle Good, highlighting her work and advocacy for residential school survivors.
📍 Where: University of Calgary & live stream
📅 When: September 30
✨National Day at Arts Commons
Discover the Indigenous Makers Market, take gallery tours, hear artist talks, and participate in the Elders Story Project.
📍 Where: Arts Commons
📅 When: September 30
✨Pokaiks – ‚The Children‘ Walk & Gathering
A commemorative walk from Eau Claire Park to Contemporary Calgary with storytelling, performances, and family activities.
📍 Where: Eau Claire Park to Contemporary Calgary
📅 When: September 30
✨NMC x Canmore Folk Festival Present: Elisapie
A special concert by Inuk artist Elisapie, showcasing Inuit culture and stories.
📍 Where: Studio Bell, National Music Centre
📅 When: September 30