Books Medicine Wheel Publishing | Every Child Matters By Phyllis Webstad [Hardcover]

Learn The Meaning Behind The Phrase, ‘Every Child Matters.’ Orange Shirt Day Founder, Phyllis Webstad, Offers Insights Into This Heartfelt Movement.

Every Child Matters Honours The History And Resiliency Of Indigenous Peoples On Turtle Island And Moves Us All Forward On A Path Toward Truth And Reconciliation. If You’Re A Residential School Survivor Or An Intergenerational Survivor — You Matter. For The Children Who Didn’T Make It Home — You Matter. The Child Inside Every One Of Us Matters. Every Child Matters.

Written By Phyllis Webstad. Illustrated By Karlene Harvey.

Paperback. ‎ 44 Pages.

Recommended For Ages 6 Years +

About The Author:

Phyllis Webstad (Nee Jack) Is Northern Secwepemc (Shuswap) From The Stswecem’C Xgat’Tem First Nation (Canoe Creek Indian Band). She Comes From Mixed Secwepemc And Irish/French Heritage. She Was Born In Dog Creek And Lives In Williams Lake, Bc, Canada. Through Sharing Her Personal Orange Shirt Story, Phyllis Has Inspired Thousands Of People To Honour Residential School Survivors And Their Families And Share The Call On September 30Th Of Each Year That “Every Child Matters.” Phyllis Is Well Respected For Her Work, Her Courage And For Striving To Heal Our Communities And Nation Through Speaking Her Truth.

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