National Indigenous Peoples Day on Tuesday

19 June 2022 at 16 h 00 min

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National Indigenous Peoples Day on Tuesday

Crowds gathered for the National Indigenous Peoples Day 2019 event in Sherbrooke, hosted by Communauté autochtone de Sherbrooke-081 KITNÉ and Actions interculturelles. (Photo : courtesy of Communauté autochtone de Sherbrooke-081 KITNÉ)

By Cassie MacDonell
Local Journalism Initiative
“(National Indigenous Peoples Day) is important for many Indigenous peoples, both culturally and spiritually, and has been for thousands of years,” said Communauté autochtone de Sherbrooke-081 KITNÉ (CAS) President Michel Fontaine.
CAS and Actions interculturelles will commemorate the national day with a free event in Sherbrooke on Tuesday, June 21, their first since 2019.
The event will be held at Parc Belvédère (500 rue Thibault, Sherbrooke) from 5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 21.
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