Welcome to the September episode of the Stack Attack podcast. We’re talking about Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Mi’kmaq History Month, Learning Disabilities Awareness Month, and finally we’ll take a look at some of the upcoming programs happening in library branches across the island.

Links and resources mentioned in this episode:

Orange Shirt Day and the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

-Former Residential School students can call the National Residential School Crisis line at 1-866-925-4419 for emotional crisis referral services and information on other health supports. Indigenous peoples across Canada can also go to The Hope for Wellness Help Line 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for counselling and crisis intervention. Call the toll-free Help Line at 1-855-242-3310 or connect to the online chat at hopeforwellness.ca

-The Orange Shirt Society Website

-Phyllis Webstad Tells Her Story (video)

-Spirit Bear's Guide to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Calls to Action (PDF)

-National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

-Beyond 94: Truth and Reconciliation in Canada (interactive website)

Mi'kmaq History Month

-L'nuey website: www.lnuey.ca

-L'nuey Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/lnueypei/

Learning Disabilities Awareness Month

-The Learning Disabilities Association of PEI (website)

PEI Public Library Links

-Programs and Events Calendar

-Facebook

-Twitter

-Instagram

-Youtube