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ᓯᕗᓕᖅᑎᐅᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᒻᒪᓴᕐᓂᖅ ᑲᓇᑕᓕᒫᕐᒥᓪᓗ ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᕐᓂᖅ

ᓯᕗᓕᖅᑎᐅᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᒻᒪᓴᕐᓂᖅ:

ᐃᑭᐊᖅᑭᕕᒃᑯᑦ ᓯᕗᓕᖅᑎᐅᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᒻᒪᑦᓴᖅᑕᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᐱᕚᓪᓕᖅᑐᐃᓐᓇᐅᖁᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᒪᒃᑯᑦᑐᑦ ᐃᓚᐅᖃᑕᐅᔪᑦ ᑕᒪᒃᑮᓐᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᐅᔪᓂᒃ.

ᒪᒃᑯᑦᑐᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑏᑦ ᖁᓕᓪᓗ ᒪᕐᕈᓪᓗᓂᒃ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᑦᓴᕐᓂᒃ ᓂᕈᐊᕐᕕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ K-G5ᒥ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᓂ ᖃᐃᖅᑯᔭᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᑦᓯᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᓂᐅᔪᒥ ᑐᕌᖓᓂᖃᖅᑐᒥ ᐅᑭᐅᖃᑎᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᓐᓂᐅᓪᓗ ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᓕᕆᓂᐅᓪᓗ ᐅᔾᔨᖅᑐᖅᑕᐅᒋᐊᖃᕐᓂᖓᓂᒃ.

ᒪᒃᑯᑦᑐᑦ ᐱᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᖁᓕᓪᓗ ᑕᓪᓕᒪᓪᓗ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᑦᓴᕐᓂᒃ ᓂᕈᐊᖅᕕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ G6-12ᒥ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᓂ ᖃᐃᖅᑯᔭᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᑦᓯᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᓂᐅᔪᒥ ᐱᓕᕆᖃᑎᒌᓐᓂᕐᒨᖓᔪᓂᒃ, ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐅᔾᔨᖅᑐᖅᑕᐅᒋᐊᖃᖅᑐᓂᒃ, ᐱᔭᕆᐊᑐᑦᓴᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᐅᖃᖃᑎᖃᕋᓱᐊᕐᓂᕐᒥ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᑦᓴᕐᒥ ᐊᐅᓚᑦᓯᓂᕐᒥ.

ᖃᒃᓯᐅᓂᖏᑦ ᒪᒃᑯᑦᑐᑦ ᐃᓚᐅᖃᑕᐅᔪᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᑦᓴᕐᒥ ᐅᓄᖅᑑᑉᐸᑕ, ᓱᓕᔪᓂᒃ ᑭᓪᓕᓯᓂᐊᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓴᐃᓕᖃᑎᒌᓐᓂᕐᒧᓪᓗ ᐱᓕᕆᕕᖓ ᑐᑭᑖᕈᓐᓇᖅᑐᑦ ᖃᑦᓯᐅᒍᓐᓇᕐᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐃᓚᐅᖃᑕᐅᒍᓐᓇᖅᑐᑦ ᐱᖃᑕᐅᒍᓐᓇᖅᑐᓂᓪᓗ ᓯᕗᓕᖅᑎᐅᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᒻᒪᓴᕐᓂᐅᔪᓂ ᑲᓇᑕᓕᒫᕐᒥᓪᓗ ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᕐᓂᕐᒥ.

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Bezhig miigwan calls upon us to see each Survivor coming to the NCTR as a single eagle feather and to show those Survivors the same respect and attention an eagle feather deserves. It also teaches we are all in this together — we are all one, connected, and it is vital to work together to achieve reconciliation.