National Indigenous Veterans Day

• Winnipeggers remember, reflect on Indigenous Veterans Day

  A ceremony filled with both military and Indigenous tradition was held at the Neeginan Centre in Winnipeg to mark Indigenous Veterans Day Wednesday.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2023
  
• Saskatchewan pays homage to Indigenous veterans on day of reflection

  Many organizations and communities pay tribute with various events over the next few days in honour of the province's Indigenous veterans.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2023
  
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• Sask. First Nations Veterans Association highlights role of Indigenous veterans in Canada

  Veteran Robin Cote of the Saskatchewan First Nations Veterans Association hopes people understand why National Indigenous Veterans Day is a day to honour Indigenous veterans.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2023
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• Regina artist creates beaded poppies in honour of Indigenous Veterans Day

  Julie 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.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2023
• Westbank First Nation honours those who served on National Indigenous Veterans’ Day

  Despite the chilly weather community members joined Westbank First Nation to hear traditional songs, prayer, and the reading of veterans' names from the community.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2022
• National Indigenous Veterans Day honours ‘often overlooked’ sacrifices

  Ahead of the day of remembrance, Global News spoke with several service members in B.C. on what they described as an opportunity for Canadians to reflect on their sacrifices.

  Features

  Nov 8, 2022
• ‘They’re our royalty’: Hundreds march in downtown Vancouver for Indigenous Veterans’ Day

  Celebrated 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.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2022
• ‘It was within our DNA’: Indigenous veterans honoured for sacrifice at ceremonies in Vancouver

  The true number of Indigenous people who served in wars abroad isn't known, but their sacrifice and courage was remembered in ceremonies on National Indigenous Veterans Day.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2021