Tla-o-qui-aht honours residential school warriors with paddle, quuʔas names hashilthsa.com/news/2024-10…
— John Poltrack (@poltrack.net) October 29, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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“Christie Residential School warrior Rose Tom says she felt like a queen on Sept. 30, Canada’s fourth National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Tom journeyed on a boat from the rocky shores of Meares Island and the site of Kakawis/ old Christie Indian Residential School (IRS) with a pod of fellow warriors, some paddling a dugout canoe and others on support boats, to Tofino’s First Street Dock.“
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