Marie-Anne Day Walker-Pelletier
Marie-Anne Day Walker-Pelletier is a former chief of the Okanese First Nation and a prominent advocate for Indigenous rights, especially in the context of the residential school legacy. She gained attention for her emotional connection to the moccasins she presented to Pope Francis, representing the lost children of residential schools, and has been a vocal figure in discussions surrounding reconciliation and healing following the Pope's recent death.
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Marie-Anne Day Walker-Pelletier presented moccasins to Pope Francis as a symbol of the children who died attending residential schools.
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