The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation arrives on Friday as locally from school boards and towns get involved.
The Avon Maitland District School Board has marked Friday for Orange Shirt Day.
The Town of St Marys has marked the week of Truth and Reconciliation Week as a time to remember children lost to residential schools and honour survivors.
The St Marys Museum is holding various sessions starting this afternoon from 2-3:15pm as well as times on Thursday and Friday.
A ceremony be held in Walkerton on Friday at 6:30pm at Memory Lane Park followed by an illuminated vigil across the street to the library steps.