This year's event comes just two days after a violent incident on the Ditidaht reserve in Nitinat that left one man dead and put the community on lockdown.
On Vancouver Island, hearts are weighing heavy on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as traumas rise to the surface.in Nitinat that left one man dead and put the community on lockdown.
“I do hands-on healing for the ones that have loss and grief and burdens,” said Kelly, a traditional Indigenous healer from Hope, B.C., who travels to Indigenous communities facing incidents of trauma., a violent incident shook the Ditidaht First Nation down the highway in Nitinat that left one man dead, a community on lockdown, and another man charged with first-degree murder.
Community support worker Clinton Charlie was awoken Saturday morning on Penelakut with a call to help deal with the trauma in Nitinat.
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