Métis Crossing in Smoky Lake will host their National Indigenous Veterans Day ceremony on November 8, honoring the contributions and sacrifices of Indigenous veterans from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Juanita Marois, CEO of Métis Crossing, highlights with CFWE the ceremony’s significance, honoring the 7,500 Métis veterans whose names are engraved on a monument at Métis Crossing, in partnership with the Otipemisiwak Métis Government.
Indigenous Veterans Day at Metis Crossing (Photo Credits – Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
Marois says the event is about honoring and respecting Métis veterans while sharing their stories and recognizing the sacrifices they made in military service.
Indigenous Veterans Day at Metis Crossing (Photo Credits – Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
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