Our class attended the National Aboriginal Day ceremony and celebration in Crescent Park today.
There were many powerful speakers.
We also got to learn about Métis jigging and to give it a try on stage!
Celebrating National Aboriginal Day in Moose Jaw with all of the students! Harold St. Pierre got everyone jigging! pic.twitter.com/64a2HJtbbl
— Creeson Agecoutay (@CreesonCTV) June 21, 2016
We got to listen to many amazing singers.
We got to see Pow Wow dancers in their regalia.
Happy #NationalAboriginalDay everyone! Here is our celebrations from the city of Moose Jaw in Saskatchewan! pic.twitter.com/sRzSpiXWw5
— Creeson Agecoutay (@CreesonCTV) June 21, 2016
We ended the morning with a balloon release in memory of the students who attended Indian Residential Schools.
#balloonrelease #residentialschools #myreconciliationincludes @PrairieSouth @HolyTrinitySD pic.twitter.com/j437Z9mxo8
— Rayleen Eberl (@eberlrayleen) June 21, 2016
Looks like a great day!