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Community Event – Lakeside Park

Friday September 30 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Image: silhouettes of families holding hands. Text: We gather, we wear our orange shirts, we remember. TRC Call to Action #80 "...ensure that public commemoration of the history and legacy of residential schools remains a vital component of the reconciliation process"

On Friday Sept. 30th, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the West Kootenay Métis are hosting the Indigenous Community and all Nelson and area residents at the Lakeside Park rotary shelter from 1:00 to 4:00pm. The event is intended to celebrate culture, reflect on the recognition of Indigenous peoples in Canada and in our community, and brings together like-minded positive people to reflect around Reconciliation, the Calls To Action, and progress going forward. It will include drumming, speakers and Indigenous vendors. Service providers are also welcome to attend, participate, and provide information to the community.

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Date:
Friday September 30 2022
Time:
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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