Indigenous People's Day - Residential School Garden Commemoration

Monday, Jun 21, 2021 at 5:00PM

Veteran Memorial Gardens & Interpretive Centre

Join us for a very special Motorcycle Monday's Event as we honour Indigenous People's Day, and commemorate our Residential School Garden at Veterans Memorial Gardens and Interpretive Centre. After the commemoration there will be a short ride/drive.

Honoring the lives of the 215 children that were recently discovered in Kamloops, and the 100+ recently discovered in Brandon, but we will be remembering our own too.
Destination: GPRC Family Monument to place 97 pairs of shoes in honour of the 97 children who never made it home from the 8 local and regional residential schools in Northwestern Alberta.
Veterans Memorial Gardens and Interpretive Centre is located at 10121 - 93 street, Grande Prairie.
Itinerary:
BBQ starts at 5pm
Commemoration Ceremony at 6:45pm
Kickstands Up/Engines at the Ready at 7:15pm
Everyone Welcome/All Vehicles

Location

Veteran Memorial Gardens & Interpretive Centre, 10121 - 93 Street, Grande Prairie, Alberta

Contact Info

Name Renee Charbonneau
Phone (780) 933-0182

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