![]() ![]() Stacey Laforme, founder of the Ally Leadership Council – made up of local Truth and Reconciliation champions who support Debwewin, including Sheridan's Dr. "Allyship is not the end, it is the beginning," said MCFN Gimaa (Chief) R. Sheridan has officially signed the Declaration of Truth & Allyship and, as a signatory, has committed to actioning ongoing Acts of Allyship and meaningful work to advance Truth and Reconciliation. ![]() To embark on their own Acts of Allyship, Oakville residents are encouraged to sign the online Declaration of Truth & Allyship and download the Grateful Treaty Person Toolkit. The #ActsOfAllyship campaign began on November 7 and will conclude on February 28 - the anniversary of local Treaty 22. The event aligns with Debwewin: The Oakville Truth Project, which is a joint initiative of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) and the Oakville Community Foundation, aimed at furthering a shared understanding of Oakville's Indigenous past and supporting local Truth and Reconciliation. On November 7, Sheridan hosted The Debwewin Workshop: Launch of Grateful Treaty Person and Acts of Allyship campaign at its Trafalgar Road Campus as part of Treaties Recognition Week. ![]()
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