World Refugee Day (UN)
World Refugee Day is the international day to honour people who have been forced to flee from their home. UN Page
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World Refugee Day is the international day to honour people who have been forced to flee from their home. UN Page
The pow wow takes place in the Roseau River First Nation powwow grounds in Ginew, Manitoba An Anishinaabe pow wow is a cultural gathering and celebration, featuring traditional Anishinaabe music, dance, and regalia.
June 21 is National Indigenous People's Day in Canada. It is a day we recognize and celebrate the history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis across Canada. Day website
For many women around the world, the devastating loss of a partner is magnified by a long-term fight for their basic rights and dignity. This is a day to take a look at some of the issues affecting widows around the world and what must be done to safeguard and advance their rights. UN Page
The Inti Raymi is a traditional religious ceremony of the Inca Empire in honor of the god Inti (Quechua for "sun"), the most venerated deity in Inca religion. (Wikipedia)
Bring a dish to share!
Hijri New Year is the day that marks the beginning of a new lunar Hijri year, and is the day on which the year count is incremented. A day in the Islamic calendar is defined as beginning at sunset. Wikipedia
This year's Faces of Winkler exhibit highlights the meaningful relationships between newcomers and long-time residents. This exhibit will include some of our PVLIP members. The exhibit will be up for July and August, and the opening reception will be June 29.
Canadian Multiculturalism Day honours the many cultural communities that help build a strong and vibrant Canadian society. Take this opportunity to celebrate the cultural diversity that enriches us collectively and reaffirm your commitment to equity, inclusion, and mutual respect. Government of Canada page