Sep 30

Orange Shirt Day: A Brief History of Federal Indian Boarding Schools

Wed, September 30, 2026 • 12:00pm - 1:00pm (1h) • Sayles 251

A talk for National and State Day of Remembrance for U.S. and Canadian Boarding Schools.  Presented by Meredith McCoy, Associate Professor of American Studies and History, and Michael McNally, John M. and Elizabeth W. Musser Professor of Religion and Director of American Studies.

Please join us in wearing orange shirts to honor survivors and the children who never returned home.

Catering from El Triunfo will be provided

from Land Acknowledgement

Event Contact: Marcy Averill

Event Summary

Orange Shirt Day: A Brief History of Federal Indian Boarding Schools
  • Intended For: General Public, Students, Faculty, Staff, Emeriti, Alums, Prospective Students, Families
  • Categories: Diversity, Lecture/Panel, Gathering, food offered

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