Residential Schools

Who created the Downie and Wenjack Fund?

• Gord Downie

• Chanie Wenjack

• Gord Downie and Chanie Wenjack

• The Families of Gord Downie and Chanie Wenjack

How old was Chanie when he ran away from residential schools?

• 9

• 10

• 12

• 14

What did Gord Downie ask us to do concerning residential schools and Indigenous rights in Canada?

• "Do something"

• "To find the secret path"

• "Be better"

• "Ask a friend"

Who financed residential schools?

• The Canadian government

• Private organizations
• The Church

• Indigenous people themselves

When did the last residential school close?

• 1996
• 1981

• 1973

• 1968

What is the ultimate goal of the DWF?

• Be better

• Reconciliation

• Teaching

• Music

Who created the 94 Calls to Action?

• The Truth and Reconciliation Commission

• Gord Downie

• Chanie's family

• The government of Canada

Who was the creator of Orange Shirt Day?

• Gord Downie

• Phyllis Webstad

• The Truth and Reconciliation Commission

• The 94th Call to Action

What day is officially Orange Shirt Day?

• September 29th

• The 3rd Friday in September

• September 30th

• September 1st

True or False?

Indigenous peoples are still being impacted by residential schools today.

• True
• False