Blanket exercises build understanding of shared history
A recent blanket exercise at our Regina Service Centre hit close to home for SaskEnergy Operations employee Todd Sanderson. Todd spent eight years in the residential school system and knows firsthand the experiences discussed during the exercise. “The path we had to walk as a people helps explain where we are now,” Todd says. “Our history should be shared to close a gap between cultures that never should have been separated in the first place.” A number of SaskEnergy employees have taken part in blanket exercises as part of our company’s commitment to Truth and Reconciliation. A blanket...
… employee Todd Sanderson. Todd spent eight years in the residential school system and knows firsthand the … This is to show the effects that war, disease and the residential school system has had on Indigenous populations … participants to express their thoughts and takeaways. As a residential school survivor, Todd says the more everyone can …