a grand entry of dignitaries and veterans, a Remembrance Day message, a reading of the poem In Flanders Fields, the laying of six wreaths, and an ode by trumpet. Indigenous people have been part ...

Two students from the Tsleil-Waututh School read poems ... that although Remembrance Day acknowledges all who have served “our country,” Indigenous veterans have not always been treated ...

A ceremony commemorating Indigenous Veterans Day took place at Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre in Halifax on Tuesday. It included a reading of the poem In Flanders Fields in Mi’kmaq ...

“For me, Indigenous Veterans Day is about paying respect to those who went before me and paid the ultimate sacrifice over in a foreign land, and those that came back and never got the supports ...

2:07 How Indigenous veterans are being honoured ahead of Remembrance Day “The Canadian public doesn’t know the level of contribution that Indigenous veterans made,” said Richard Vedan ...

with the establishment of National Indigenous Veterans Day, that there was public recognition of their service. Indigenous soldiers were among the first to enlist during the First World War.

Since the pandemic, the school has expanded their Remembrance Day and Indigenous Veterans Day ceremonies to include a video that showcases Sagkeeng First Nation member veterans through a slideshow ...

National Indigenous Veterans’ Day was commemorated first on Nov. 8, 1994, in Winnipeg, and has since become nationally recognized. Bill Shead, Neeginan Centre’s chairman and a retired Royal ...

On Monday, Vedan will commemorate Indigenous Veterans Day along with other veterans and dignitaries at the Victory Square cenotaph in downtown Vancouver. It’s a day to reflect and remember ...