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SURVIVORS FLAG [1 record]

Record 1 2023-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Indigenous Peoples
OBS

The Survivors' Flag is an expression of remembrance, meant to honour residential school Survivors and all the lives and communities impacted by the residential school system in Canada. Each element depicted on the flag was carefully selected by Survivors from across Canada, who were consulted in the flag's creation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Peuples Autochtones
OBS

Le drapeau des survivants se veut une expression de commémoration visant à rendre hommage aux survivantes et aux survivants des pensionnats autochtones et à toutes les vies et les communautés touchées par le système des pensionnats autochtones au Canada. Chaque élément représenté sur le drapeau a été soigneusement choisi par des survivantes et des survivants de tout le Canada qui ont été consultés lors de la création du drapeau.

Spanish

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