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Indigenous Veterans Day recognized across Canada Friday – Durham Radio News
November 8, 2024 Friday is Indigenous Veterans Day. It’s marked each year on November 8 and has been marked every year since 1994. To learn more about Indigenous Veterans, click here. Many politicians issued statements to mark Indigenous Veterans Day. Greg Rickford, Ontario’s Minister of Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation, issued the following […]
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Message for Indigenous Veterans Day
Nov. 8, 2024 FREDERICTON – Premier Susan Holt and Indigenous Affairs Minister Keith Chiasson issued the following statement for National Indigenous Veterans Day: Today is National Indigenous Veterans Day, a time for us to honour the contributions and sacrifices of Indigenous military members past and present. We remember those who courageously gave their lives to […]
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FNUniv hosts memorial service for Indigenous veterans – CTV News
Nov. 8, 2024 Indigenous veterans were honoured and celebrated at the First Nations University of Canada’s (FNUniv)annual Remembrance Day Service on Thursday. Students and staff, as well as law enforcement and military members gathered in the university’s atrium for the formal program. Retired U.S. Navy member Robin Cote was a speaker. She is appreciative of […]
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Perth marks National Indigenous Veterans Day – Lanarkleedstoday.ca
Nov 8, 2024 The Town of Perth is honouring National Indigenous Veterans Day by remembering the courage and sacrifice of First Nation, Inuit, and Métis veterans. More than 12,000 Indigenous veterans served in Canada’s military, protecting the country’s rights and freedoms on front lines and at home. Perth residents are asked to reflect on their […]
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Statement – Ontario Honouring Past and Present Indigenous Veterans
November 08, 2024 TORONTO — Today, Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation, issued the following statement in recognition of Indigenous Veterans Day: “Today, on Indigenous Veterans Day, Ontarians are encouraged to take the opportunity to honour and remember the tens of thousands of Indigenous veterans who have helped keep our […]
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Belgium honours Indigenous First World War veterans – CBC
Nov 08, 2024 National ceremony on Friday will honour the approximately 4,000 Indigenous soldiers As Jeff Purdy retraced the steps of his great-great-grandfather, Sam Glode, in Belgium during the First World War, he marvelled at the depth of the tunnels dug by his own flesh and blood beneath German lines. “I’ve always wanted to come […]
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Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation honours veterans with new war memorial – PA Now
Nov 8, 2024 Students and staff at Chief Ahtahkakohp School celebrated their annual Remembrance Day Ceremony on Thursday just the same as most schools around the country, but this one had an extra piece to the end of their ceremony. Veterans and citizens from the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation watched the unveiling of a war memorial […]
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Lowering the Flag: Indigenous Veterans Day and Remembrance Day 2024 – The Quad
November 08, 2024 The national, provincial and university flags are flying at half-mast from November 8-12, 2024. The national, provincial and university flags are flying at half-mast from November 8-12, 2024 to mark Indigenous Veterans Day (November 8) and Remembrance Day (November 11). November 8th To mark Indigenous Veterans Day A day of remembrance and commemoration […]
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ONWA Honours National Indigenous Veterans Day
ONWA Honours National Indigenous Veterans Day Thunder Bay, ON – Today, the Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) proudly honours National Indigenous Veterans Day, a day dedicated to remembering and commemorating the significant contributions of Indigenous veterans. This day was first commemorated in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in 1994 to ensure that Indigenous veterans were finally recognized for […]
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Abegweit First Nation marks National Indigenous Veterans Day – CBC
November 8, 2024 P.E.I.-based Abegweit First Nation held its 7th annual ceremony to honour Indigenous veterans who served their country despite facing unequal treatment and discrimination. Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6556522
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