Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day Merritt BC
Fantastic day for all to come together and celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day in the Nicola Valley BC. Rotary Park and Central Park featured a ton of activities, games, face painting. Indian Ice Cream eating contest and more. Traditional...
Fantastic day for all to come together and celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day in the Nicola Valley BC. Rotary Park and Central Park featured a ton of activities, games, face painting. Indian Ice Cream eating contest and more. Traditional dancers, singing, drumming, food and gifts. Truly a time for Indigenous cultural distinctiveness, bringing awareness to our diverse heritage, strengthening friendship with both Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal peoples who live in the Nicola Valley BC.
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Nicola Valley BC celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day. Teepees in the past were used for shelter, easy to pack up, transportable and set up. Teepees are put up in a circle symbolizing life and how we are all connected. The floor represents...
Nicola Valley BC celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day. Teepees in the past were used for shelter, easy to pack up, transportable and set up. Teepees are put up in a circle symbolizing life and how we are all connected. The floor represents the earth and the walls represented the skies. Teepees in the Nicola Valley BC.
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Bringing awareness of Indigenous culture on June 21st in Merritt BC. Traditionally food and gift giving has always been a part of Indigenous culture. Providing a feast is to honour all peoples who came together in celebration. Honouring with...
Bringing awareness of Indigenous culture on June 21st in Merritt BC. Traditionally food and gift giving has always been a part of Indigenous culture. Providing a feast is to honour all peoples who came together in celebration. Honouring with gifts and food is a way to express our respect. National Indigenous Peoples Day in Merritt BC.
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National Indigenous Peoples Day is a time of learning and understanding. Seeing how Indigenous peoples used art for story telling that chronicled their history. Passing down knowledge of historical events, how to survive off the land, and...
National Indigenous Peoples Day is a time of learning and understanding. Seeing how Indigenous peoples used art for story telling that chronicled their history. Passing down knowledge of historical events, how to survive off the land, and traditional beliefs.
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Indigenous Peoples Day in Merritt BC performer Willard Wallace with guitar. Entertained us with his soothing voice and guitar skills at the Rotary Park.
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2025 Granite Ave, Merritt, BC V1K 1B8, Canada
Indigenous Peoples Day in Merritt BC vendors displaying beautiful beading. Did you know Indigenous artistic and cultural beading has been around for at least 8,000 years before Europeans came to Canada.
23 June 2023
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Merritt, BC, Canada
A place for cultural distinctiveness, strengthening friendship and cooperation between the Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal community in Merritt, BC.
23 June 2023
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2975 Voght St, Merritt, BC V1K 1G9, Canada
Numerous people attended this years National Indigenous Peoples Day in the Nicola Valley BC. Coming together for a day of celebration with music, dance, food, gifts and a lot of fun. Thank you for this fantastic day.
23 June 2023
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1988 Quilchena Ave, Merritt, BC V1K 1E9, Canada
National Indigenous Peoples Day in the Nicola Valley BC. Truly a special time for all of us to come together in celebration.
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2954 Shackelly Rd, Thompson-Nicola, BC V1K 1N9, Canada
Regalia at National Indigenous Peoples Day in Merritt BC. Regalia to Indigenous cultures represent traditional, sacred clothing, beaded, and accessories worn during powwows, ceremonies and important events. Many have been passed down through...
Regalia at National Indigenous Peoples Day in Merritt BC. Regalia to Indigenous cultures represent traditional, sacred clothing, beaded, and accessories worn during powwows, ceremonies and important events. Many have been passed down through generations.
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National Indigenous Day in Merritt BC a day of celebration. Indigenous art is an expression of people's identity, culture, spirituality and relationships to their land. They tell stories of Creation and ceremony that and connects people to their...
National Indigenous Day in Merritt BC a day of celebration. Indigenous art is an expression of people's identity, culture, spirituality and relationships to their land. They tell stories of Creation and ceremony that and connects people to their ancestors.
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Nicola Valley BC comes together to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day. Cultural heritage with art has always been part of Indigenous life. Stories have been shared and passed down through history through stories.
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Lower Nicola, BC V0K 1Y0, Canada
Indigenous Peoples Day at Central Park Merritt BC featured educational, information booths of the many services that are provided here in the valley.
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British Columbia, Canada
Vibrant beading regalia could be seen today celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day in the Nicola Valley BC. Interesting thing is that children learned to bead using smaller beads to help with motor skills while strengthening the small muscles of...
Vibrant beading regalia could be seen today celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day in the Nicola Valley BC. Interesting thing is that children learned to bead using smaller beads to help with motor skills while strengthening the small muscles of their hands. Perfect for increasing strength and coordination. .
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