10 | NATIONAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY FRIDAY, JUNE 21
SCHEDULE
INDIGENOUS DAY Live at The Forks
Indigenous Day Live is Canada’s largest event held to recognize National Indigenous Peoples Day. APTN launched the initiative 13 years ago in Winnipeg, and it has since grown to include celebrations in Calgary and Whitehorse. Now, more than 45,000 people attend the event and free concert held at The Forks each year.
On Saturday, June 22, family-friendly
outdoor activities will take place all day from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at The Forks. followed by a free evening concert on the Main Stage. The festivities include traditional storytelling and games, a powwow, a skateboard competition, artisans and food vendors, the Best Bannock Contest, kids’ zone and much more.
Indigenous Day Live’s first-ever Fiddle Contest will begin at 5 p.m. photo courtesy of Daniel Melnyk Photography
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