Friday, June 16, 2017

Burnaby National Aboriginal Day Celebration 2017

Join us for Burnaby’s second annual National Aboriginal Day Celebration! June 21st is a special day to celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples in Canada.

Everyone is welcome at this free, family-friendly event!  

Wednesday, June 21st, 2017
Burnaby Civic Square (Map it
Kingsborough Street & MacKay Avenue (beside Bob Prittie Library – Metrotown Branch )
Burnaby, BC

Evening Celebration
4:30 PM    Traditional Welcome
5:00 PM    Performance by the Eagle Song Dancers
5:45 PM    Storytelling by Dallas Yellowfly
6:15 PM    Performance by DJ MukLuk with dancer Aryon Jack
7:00 PM    Closing Remarks
* Drop-in kids activities offered throughout the event.

This event is being presented by a community coalition of the following partners:
- Burnaby Neighbourhood House
- Burnaby Public Library
- City of Burnaby
- Burnaby School District
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Burnaby Association for South East Side
- Spirit of the Children Society
- Burnaby Art Gallery
- and local parents

This event is hosted as part of the Burnaby Neighbourhood House Sharing Cultures initiative.

See you there!