BONNYVILLE – A dancing and drumming showcase will take over the RJ Lalonde Arena at the Bonnyville and District Centennial Centre (C2) on June 21, for National Indigenous People’s Day.
On Tuesday, the Bonnyville Friendship Centre is hosting a range of events that will kick off at the C2, starting with a free barbecue at 11:30 a.m.
Opening ceremonies and a showcase will begin at 1 p.m.
The showcase, held in celebration of National Indigenous People’s Day, will consist of 35 dancers in regalia, as well as three separate drum groups.
Drumming performances will include The Cree, a Dene group from Manitoba, and an all women Anishinaabe drum group, along with dancers.
Photos of the event will be featured in the June 28 edition of Lakeland This Week.
