Island high school student designs Canada’s official Pink Shirt Day shirt
campaign was created by Ucluelet Secondary School Indigenous artist Koyah Morgan.
As part of her prize for winning the national design contest, Morgan was invited to speak in Victoria at a live Pink Shirt Day Canada broadcast on Feb. 22, Canada’s official day to take a stand against bullying. Morgan is the granddaughter of Toquaht chief Anne Mack. Toquaht’s main community is Macoah, located in western Barkley Sound. About 40 members live out in Macoah, which is accessible off Highway 4 along Kennedy Lake. The rest of the 135 or so citizens live in Ucluelet or other cities.
Ucluelet Secondary teacher Mike Chapman said a big part of Pink Shirt Day and the anti-bullying movement is making sure everyone is in a good mental space.Teacher Monique Copeland says the school breakfast program offers a 15-minute window every morning for students to network and share a meal together.
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