The Tragedy of Co opting Tragedy: Orange Shirt Day's Unwelcome Imitators Phyllis Webstad's personal story is a painful reminder of Canada's dark history of residential schools.
Her initiative, Orange Shirt Day, has been a beacon of hope and healing for Indigenous survivors and their families.
However, in recent weeks, the idea of Orange Shirt Day has been hijacked by those who seek to exploit its message of truth and reconciliation.