In Victoria, BC, a 12-year-old from Penelakut Tribe created the T-shirt design for Orange Shirt Day, which we all wore. Yesterday, it was amazing to meet the young creator. She, her mom Jean Paetkau and I danced Bhangra together.
It’s all a labour of love:
Gurdeep’s videos have, collectively, been watched over fifty million times from various platforms. His work has been published/used by The Governor-General of Canada, Canadian High Commissions, The Prime Minister of Canada, Air Canada, Department of Canadian National Defence, Royal Canadian Navy, RCMP, Department of Canadian Heritage, BBC News, CBC, The Globe and Mail, CTV News, USA Today, SBS Australia, Toronto Star, Twitter Moments Canada, diverse media and community organizations.
