Indigenous Veterans
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Saskatchewan pays homage to Indigenous veterans on day of reflectionMany organizations and communities pay tribute with various events over the next few days in honour of the province's Indigenous veterans.CanadaNov 8, 2023
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Sask. First Nations Veterans Association highlights role of Indigenous veterans in CanadaVeteran Robin Cote of the Saskatchewan First Nations Veterans Association hopes people understand why National Indigenous Veterans Day is a day to honour Indigenous veterans.CanadaNov 7, 2023
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Regina artist creates beaded poppies in honour of Indigenous Veterans DayJulie Kinistino has perfected her skill beading poppies for the past several years and she does it in honour of Indigenous veterans who fought for Canada.CanadaNov 7, 2023
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Indigenous soldiers determined to carry on family legaciesThree Indigenous soldiers from Saskatchewan, Alberta and Ontario share about why they enlisted in Canada's military.CanadaNov 7, 2023
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Indigenous veterans commemorated with headstones: ‘Canadians need to honour them’A Canada-wide project to identify Indigenous veterans lying in unmarked graves continues its commemoration efforts, now in the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.CanadaNov 24, 2022
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Saint John holds Remembrance Day service for 1st time since pandemic beganFor the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, residents of Saint John gathered at the TD Station for their annual Remembrance Day ceremonies.CanadaNov 11, 2022
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Sask. school Remembrance assemblies held ‘to make sure that those stories continue to be told’Students gathered at E.D. Feehan Catholic High School in Saskatoon Thursday to learn about the importance of Remembrance Day.CanadaNov 10, 2022
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Service for Indigenous veterans held at Regina’s First Nations UniversityA Remembrance Day service was held for Indigenous veterans to honour and recognize the sacrifices they made for the country.CanadaNov 10, 2022
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‘They’re our royalty’: Hundreds march in downtown Vancouver for Indigenous Veterans’ DayCelebrated annually on Nov. 8, Indigenous Veterans Day recognizes the contributions and sacrifices of Indigenous Peoples not only to war efforts, but Canadian peacekeeping as well.CanadaNov 8, 2022
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Former Grand Chief reflects on National Indigenous Veterans DayThe former grand chief of the Saskatchewan First Nations Veterans Association reflects on the importance of National Indigenous Veterans Day.FeaturesNov 8, 2022
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