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Jul 20, 2021 | 3:46 PM
Around 300 walked the streets of downtown Saskatoon Tuesday, bringing awareness for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission s Calls to Action. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon Tribal Chief Mark Arcand stood before the media Tuesday, minutes prior to the start of a walk for reconciliation.
Wearing flip-flops, Arcand was preparing to make a 23-block trek across downtown Saskatoon.
When asked about his choice of footwear, Arcand didn’t beat around the bush.
“Think about how much our residential school survivors suffered,” he said. “For me just to get blisters and for me just to walk in flip flops is a small gesture for what they went through.”