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Journée du chandail orange

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Etymology

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Calque of English Orange Shirt Day. From the colour of the shirt worn by a survivor of the residential school system, that was forcibly removed by Christian missionaries attempting to assimilate her into the culture of Canada's settlers, and away from her Indigenous culture.

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Journée du chandail orange f

  1. (Canada, politics, memorials) September 30th; Orange Shirt Day; a Canadian national observance first observed in 2013

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