Orange Shirt Day, September 30, is a day to honour and uphold Survivors and Intergenerational Survivors of the Indian Residential School system, and to commemorate those who didn’t return home.
2026 Intergenerational March to Commemorate Orange Shirt Day
Join us for the 2026 Intergenerational March to commemorate Orange Shirt Day on September 30th. Hosted by the Faculties of Land and Food Systems and Forestry, this year’s event will begin at 11:45am at the amphitheater below the clock tower located at 1956 Main Mall. All members of the UBC community, families and those in solidarity are welcome to participate. For more information about the event please visit: https://forestry.ubc.ca/events/2026-intergenerational-march-to-commemorate-orange-shirt-day/
Note: The IRSHDC will be closed to the public on Orange Shirt Day while the facilities and staff hold space for elders and Survivors who will be at UBC’s Point Grey campus on September 30, 2026.
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