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Canyon Falls Middle School Celebrates National Indigenous Day
- On June 21, 2025, communities across the Lower Mainland celebrated National Indigenous Peoples Day with events including the East Hastings Street block party and a family gathering at Ambleside Park.
- Rooted in decades of advocacy, the 1996 proclamation by Roméo LeBlanc and the 2017 renaming by Justin Trudeau followed calls by Indigenous groups in 1982 and 1995, reflecting ongoing efforts toward recognition.
- Activities included children’s play, dunk tank, obstacle course, food trucks, and performances by XiQuelem, Jade Turner, Wild River Singers, and Art Napoleon.
- Following the celebrations, Premier David Eby urged everyone that `we all have a role to play` in combating Indigenous-specific racism, emphasizing ongoing reconciliation efforts.
- Beyond today’s celebrations, the Wow Between the Lakes festival from July 18-20 and the growing statutory holiday recognition in Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut mark ongoing progress in Indigenous cultural resurgence and reconciliation efforts.
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Banff gathers for National Indigenous Peoples Day
The Town of Banff hosted performances, an Indigenous artisans market and cultural conversations with the collaboration of Banff Centre for the Arts and Creativity and Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day at the Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre on Saturday (June 21).
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