Celebrate The 10th Anniversary Of National Aboriginal Day!
On June 21st, 2006, Canadians from all walks of life are invited to participate in the many National Aboriginal Day events that will be taking place from coast to coast to coast.
June 21st kick starts the 11 days of Celebrate Canada! which includes National Aboriginal Day (June 21), Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day (June 24), Multiculturalism Day (June 27) and concluding with Canada Day (July 1)!
First proclaimed by the Governor General of Canada on June 13, 1996,
June 21st of every year has become a day in the Canadian calendar that
presents Aboriginal peoples with a great
opportunity to express great pride for their rich diverse cultures with
their families, neighbours, friends and visitors.
This year's events plan to be bigger than ever as National Aboriginal
Day celebrates its 10th Anniversary. First Nations, Métis and Inuit
people will gather to celebrate and share with spectacular
dance, song and theatrical performances both contemporary and
traditional that will bring you to your feet!
National Aboriginal Day is a fun filled day for the whole family to enjoy together.
National Aboriginal is an opportunity to learn more about Aboriginal
people and their contribution to make Canada the great nation that it is
become, Share in the Celebration!
Courtesy:
http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/nad/hty_e.html