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Dozens of people wearing orange shirts walk at the Fort Garry campus.

CBC News: Too many schools still asking why, not how to implement Indigenous curriculum, says son of late TRC chair

June 3, 2025 — 

When Niigaan Sinclair visits schools, he always asks, “How many of you have an orange shirt in your closet that you pull out at least once a year?” 

He considers it progress that nearly every hand goes up these days. 

“I’m seeing more conversations, more curriculums, and probably most important of all, the change in school culture,” said the author and Indigenous studies professor at the University of Manitoba.

To read the entire article, please follow the link to CBC News.

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