Native Child and Family Services of Toronto

Recognizes
National Day for Truth
and Reconciliation

Saturday, September 27
10:00am - 1:00pm
First Nation Art Garden
FREE with Zoo Admission

First Nation Art Garden sign with a painting at the Toronto Zoo

Join our partners from Native Child and Family Services of Toronto (NCFST) in recognizing National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Celebrated annually on September 30, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a day of memorial and quiet reflection to remember those the suffered injustices in the residential school system.

Stop by the First Nations Art Garden to learn directly from NCFST and recognize this important day.

Your Toronto Zoo is proud to offer complimentary general admission to all First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people.

Please note: Parking, Zoomobile, and other onsite attractions still require payment. For more information about complimentary admission, please contact [email protected].

Admission Details Here

In our newly released Strategic Plan, your Toronto Zoo proudly updated our mission statement to include traditional knowledge. Significantly expanding our Zoo conservation science efforts and connections to Indigenous communities are critical to this journey. For more information about the Zoo's Turtle Island Conservation team please visit: www.torontozoo.com/tz/tic


Wiidookodaadiwag

Adrienne Assinewai, Artist





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