How to watch and listen to National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on CBC
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September 30, 2021 marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day to recognize and reflect on the legacy of residential schools in Canada. To mark this event, CBC is sharing First Nations, Métis and Inuit perspectives and experiences from across the country.
For the entire day, these stories will be broadcast across CBC TV, CBC News Network, CBC.ca, CBC Kids, CBC Radio One and CBC Music including a commercial-free primetime broadcast special, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Thursday, September 30 at 8 p.m. local time (9 p.m. AT, 9:30 p.m. NT) on CBC Television and CBC Gem
WE KNOW THE TRUTH: STORIES TO INSPIRE RECONCILIATION – This CBC Manitoba documentary recasts Canada's history and future through the empowerment of Indigenous Peoples. Meet the people who are challenging the history of Canada and residential schools, and creating change on their own terms. Reflect with residential school survivors and be inspired by those who are working hard to keep their culture and languages alive. Starts at 9 p.m. (8 AT/ 8:30 NT)
Thursday, September 30 at 12 p.m. noon on CBC Radio One
ANSWERING THE CALL: Stories of resistance, reclamation and resilience on Canada's National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – Host Rosanna Deerchild explores how Canada is doing on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's calls to action and how First Nations across Canada are demolishing, redeveloping, and reclaiming former residential school sites. JUNO Award-winning musician William Prince will discuss the role artists play and share how his family is marking the day. Finally, retired senator Murray Sinclair, who chaired the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, offers his thoughts on the future of reconciliation in Canada.
Thursday, September 30 at 10 a.m. on CBC Radio One
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