National Walk for Joey Commanda

 

Joey Commanda's siblings and supporters gather for a fundraiser for the National Walk for Joey Commanda. When the siblings gathered for a photo, they wore orange shirts that have become a national symbol to honor and remember all the children, including those who never returned to their homes, who attended a residential school. Facebook Photo.

A memorial walk for Joey Commanda is planned for August 27. Joey, who died at the age of 13 after running away from the Mohawk Institute, a residential school in Brantford in 1968. Participants will walk Commanda's journey home, from Six Nations t...



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