The National Day of Truth and Reconciliation is a time to honour the survivors of residential schools, and those who never came home.

It was a sea of orange shirts at Saskatoon’s Sasktel Centre on Tuesday as hundreds of people gathered to partake in one of Canada’s largest pow wows to mark the national day. Throughout the day over 800 dancers were expected to participate.

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One of those dancers was Jerry Cleland from Pontiac, Michigan, who was there to particip

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