The Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today statement, today as we mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, we confront the lasting impacts of the residential school system for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis in Canada.
Two years have passed since the decree to close the gates of girls' schools to girls above the sixth grade and 730 days of deprivation of girls' education in Afghanistan, until now no official action has been taken to reopen girls' schools.