National Indigenous Peoples Day is June 21st, and the city of Medicine hat honours the rich history and traditions, diverse cultures and important contributions of Indigenous peoples in our community.
National Indigenous Peoples Day aligns with the significance of the summer solstice for Indigenous peoples, who have held cultural celebrations on the longest day of the year for centuries.
The City of Medicine Hat and residents can celebrate the strength and resilience of First Nations, Metis, and Inuit cultures on June 21st and acknowledge the vibrant tapestry of Indigenous history that enriches this community.
National Indigenous Peoples Day events in Medicine Hat include visual arts exhibits and events at the Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre, an event at City Hall on June 21, a themed Block Party at Towne Square on June 22, the Ancestors Reburial Project and more.
Find out more by visiting medicinehat.ca/nipd.
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