National Indigenous People's Day
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June 16, 2025 | Monday | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Broadway, Downtown campus |
The Indigenous Education and Community Engagement team will host a series of events and share resources that honour the rich heritage, diverse cultures, and significant contributions of Indigenous peoples. Let’s come together to recognize and appreciate the cultures and perspectives of Indigenous communities all over Turtle Island.
June 16, 12 - 1 p.m., Downtown campus, atrium
Traditional Dance Performance by Madelaine McCullum and Kehew Roussel
Experience the strength and beauty of Indigenous dance in this moving performance by Madelaine McCullum and her sister Kehew Roussel, gifted traditional dancers. Together they bring stories to life through movement, offering a glimpse into the strength and beauty of Indigenous culture.
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June 17, 12 - 1 p.m., Downtown campus, atrium
V'ni Dansi – Traditional Métis Dance Performance with Live Music
V’ni Dansi, a Vancouver-based traditional Métis dance company, will perform a lively and engaging set accompanied by Métis musicians. Come enjoy the rhythm, energy, and spirit of Métis jigging!
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June 19, 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., Broadway campus, building B, level 1
National Indigenous Day Celebrations
We invite you to join us in honoring the rich history, culture, and perspectives of Indigenous communities through meaningful performances from Coastal Wolf Pack and Intertribal Dance Collective.