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<\/a><\/h3>\nYou’re invited! JUNE 21st & 22nd – Aboriginal Day Celebrations: 8-Hour Radio-a-thon, Mini Pow Wow, Art Expo, and Native Friendship Centre Montreal\u2019s Grand Re-Opening<\/p>\n
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\nJUNE 21st & 22nd –\u00a0Aboriginal\u00a0Day Celebrations: 8-Hour Radio-a-thon, Mini Pow Wow, Art Expo, and Native Friendship Centre Montreal\u2019s Grand Re-Opening @ 2001 St Laurent (corner of Ontario)<\/strong><\/p>\nThe Native Friendship Centre of Montreal (NFCM) and its youth project, the Inter-Tribal Youth Centre (ITYC), are partnering with Radio CKUT, 90.3FM to celebrate\u00a0Aboriginal\u00a0peoples, the summer solstice, and the grand re-opening of the Native Friendship Centre of Montreal after months of massive renovation.<\/p>\n
Tuesday, June 21st, 11-7pm<\/strong><\/p>\nLocation: <\/strong>Empty lot beside DIRA, anarchist bookstore, St Laurent (between Ontario and Sherbrooke)\u00a0Native Friendship Centre Montreal, 2001 St. Laurent (metro St. Laurent)<\/p>\n11-7pm<\/strong> VOICES OF OUR NATIONS, 3rd annual, 8-hour Radio Broadcast, featuring live guests and performances by indigenous artists, musicians and community members, as well as\u00a0exploring issues that affect indigenous communities in Canada(listen live on 90.3fm or\u00a0ckut.ca<\/a>)<\/p>\n*LAUNCH of Native youth hip hop and rap musical productions. Over the last six months, youth at the ITYC have produced a repertoire of songs as part of the their monthly radio program, Native Solidarity News on CKUT, that will be performed and played during the Voices of Our Nations broadcast.*FEATURING: Odaya, Ti: ohtiake Drum Group, Chelsea Vowel, Moe Clark, Iqi Balam, Beatrice Deer, Pachuco, Michelle Smith of Ota Nda Yanaan, Marco on flutes & drum, Open MicCOMMUNITY LUNCH, free!<\/p>\n
2-5 PM<\/strong> OPEN AIR STONE CARVING, by local artists and the Mikinak stone carving cooperative project of the ITYC, plus arts and traditional crafts exhibition<\/p>\n5-7pm<\/strong> COMMUNITY FEAST, share in traditional foods prepared for the community, free!<\/p>\n**********
\nWednesday, June 22nd, 10-7pm<\/strong><\/p>\nLocation<\/strong>: Native Friendship Centre Montreal, 2001 St. Laurent (metro St. Laurent)10am – NFCM Grand Re-Opening begins
\n12pm –\u00a0GRAND ENTRY<\/p>\n12pm-5pm –<\/strong> MINI POW-WOW (dancers, drummers, vendors all welcome)ART EXPO & AUCTION, including stone carvings done by local artists and native youth6pm – COMMUNITY FEAST<\/p>\nCo-Sponsors:DIRA, anarchist lending library, QPIRG Concordia, QPIRG McGill, 2110 Centre for Gender Advocacy, Projects Autochtones du Quebec (PAQ), First People’s House McGill, KANATA, Missing Justice, Frigo Vert, People’s Potato, St. Emilie Skillshare, Barriere Lake Solidarity<\/p>\n
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For more info:\u00a0www.ckut.ca<\/a><\/p>\nContact:\u00a0514 499 1854 x2229<\/a> (youth.coordinator@nfcm.org<\/a>)<\/p>\nCourtney Kirkby, CKUT Radio,\u00a0514 448 4041 x6788<\/a> (news@ckut.ca<\/a>)
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21 et 22 juin: C\u00e9l\u00e9brations de la journ\u00e9e nationale des Autochtones et de la grande r\u00e9ouverture du Centre d\u2019amiti\u00e9 autochtone de Montr\u00e9al<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\nLe Centre d\u2019amiti\u00e9 autochtone de Montr\u00e9al (CAAM), le Centre jeunesse inter-bande (CJIB), et la Radio CKUT, 90.3 fm, c\u00e9l\u00e9brerons les peuples autochtones, le solstice d\u2019\u00e9t\u00e9, et la grande r\u00e9ouverture du Centre d\u2019amiti\u00e9 autochtone de Montr\u00e9al apr\u00e8s des mois de r\u00e9novations.<\/p>\n
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Venez nous joindre pendant deux jours d\u2019activit\u00e9s le mardi 21 juin et mercredi 22 juin!<\/p>\n
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Brett Pineau, directeur ex\u00e9cutif du CAAM dit, \u201cLe processus [de r\u00e9novation] a \u00e9t\u00e9 litt\u00e9ralement et figurativement une transformation qui se solde par un renouveau et une revitalisation du Centre, orient\u00e9 vers les besoins de la communaut\u00e9 autochtone urbaine de Montr\u00e9al, qui inclut une forte emphase sur la programmation d\u2019activit\u00e9s et d\u2019\u00e9v\u00e9nements li\u00e9s \u00e0 notre mandat socioculturel et identitaire. Les c\u00e9l\u00e9brations de notre grande r\u00e9ouverture seront un moment opportun pour promouvoir la culture, les traditions et le patrimoine des Autochtones.\u201d<\/p>\n
Les jeunes autochtones du Centre jeunesse inter-bande participeront au lancement de leurs productions musicales cr\u00e9\u00e9es au cours des six derniers mois pendant leur \u00e9mission radiophonique mensuelle sur CKUT.<\/p>\n
Lieu :<\/strong> Centre d\u2019amiti\u00e9 autochtone de Montr\u00e9al, 2001 St. Laurent (m\u00e9tro St. Laurent)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Mardi, 21 juin<\/strong><\/p>\n
{francais ci-dessous} The Native Friendship Centre of Montreal (NFCM) and its youth project, the Inter-Tribal Youth Centre (ITYC), are partnering with Radio CKUT, 90.3FM to celebrate\u00a0Aboriginal\u00a0peoples, the summer solstice, and the grand re-opening of the Native Friendship Centre of Montreal after months of massive renovation.<\/p>\n Tuesday, June 21st, 11-7pm<\/strong><\/p>\n Location: <\/strong>Empty lot beside DIRA, anarchist bookstore, St Laurent (between Ontario and Sherbrooke)\u00a0Native Friendship Centre Montreal, 2001 St. Laurent (metro St. Laurent)<\/p>\n 11-7pm<\/strong> VOICES OF OUR NATIONS, 3rd annual, 8-hour Radio Broadcast, featuring live guests and performances by indigenous artists, musicians and community members, as well as\u00a0exploring issues that affect indigenous communities in Canada(listen live on 90.3fm or\u00a0ckut.ca<\/a>)<\/p>\n *LAUNCH of Native youth hip hop and rap musical productions. Over the last six months, youth at the ITYC have produced a repertoire of songs as part of the their monthly radio program, Native Solidarity News on CKUT, that will be performed and played during the Voices of Our Nations broadcast.*FEATURING: Odaya, Ti: ohtiake Drum Group, Chelsea Vowel, Moe Clark, Iqi Balam, Beatrice Deer, Pachuco, Michelle Smith of Ota Nda Yanaan, Marco on flutes & drum, Open MicCOMMUNITY LUNCH, free!<\/p>\n 2-5 PM<\/strong> OPEN AIR STONE CARVING, by local artists and the Mikinak stone carving cooperative project of the ITYC, plus arts and traditional crafts exhibition<\/p>\n 5-7pm<\/strong> COMMUNITY FEAST, share in traditional foods prepared for the community, free!<\/p>\n ********** Location<\/strong>: Native Friendship Centre Montreal, 2001 St. Laurent (metro St. Laurent)10am – NFCM Grand Re-Opening begins 12pm-5pm –<\/strong> MINI POW-WOW (dancers, drummers, vendors all welcome)ART EXPO & AUCTION, including stone carvings done by local artists and native youth6pm – COMMUNITY FEAST<\/p>\n Co-Sponsors:DIRA, anarchist lending library, QPIRG Concordia, QPIRG McGill, 2110 Centre for Gender Advocacy, Projects Autochtones du Quebec (PAQ), First People’s House McGill, KANATA, Missing Justice, Frigo Vert, People’s Potato, St. Emilie Skillshare, Barriere Lake Solidarity<\/p>\n ————<\/p>\n For more info:\u00a0www.ckut.ca<\/a><\/p>\n Contact:\u00a0514 499 1854 x2229<\/a> (youth.coordinator@nfcm.org<\/a>)<\/p>\n Courtney Kirkby, CKUT Radio,\u00a0514 448 4041 x6788<\/a> (news@ckut.ca<\/a>) ———- <\/p>\n 21 et 22 juin: C\u00e9l\u00e9brations de la journ\u00e9e nationale des Autochtones et de la grande r\u00e9ouverture du Centre d\u2019amiti\u00e9 autochtone de Montr\u00e9al<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Le Centre d\u2019amiti\u00e9 autochtone de Montr\u00e9al (CAAM), le Centre jeunesse inter-bande (CJIB), et la Radio CKUT, 90.3 fm, c\u00e9l\u00e9brerons les peuples autochtones, le solstice d\u2019\u00e9t\u00e9, et la grande r\u00e9ouverture du Centre d\u2019amiti\u00e9 autochtone de Montr\u00e9al apr\u00e8s des mois de r\u00e9novations.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Venez nous joindre pendant deux jours d\u2019activit\u00e9s le mardi 21 juin et mercredi 22 juin!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Brett Pineau, directeur ex\u00e9cutif du CAAM dit, \u201cLe processus [de r\u00e9novation] a \u00e9t\u00e9 litt\u00e9ralement et figurativement une transformation qui se solde par un renouveau et une revitalisation du Centre, orient\u00e9 vers les besoins de la communaut\u00e9 autochtone urbaine de Montr\u00e9al, qui inclut une forte emphase sur la programmation d\u2019activit\u00e9s et d\u2019\u00e9v\u00e9nements li\u00e9s \u00e0 notre mandat socioculturel et identitaire. Les c\u00e9l\u00e9brations de notre grande r\u00e9ouverture seront un moment opportun pour promouvoir la culture, les traditions et le patrimoine des Autochtones.\u201d<\/p>\n Les jeunes autochtones du Centre jeunesse inter-bande participeront au lancement de leurs productions musicales cr\u00e9\u00e9es au cours des six derniers mois pendant leur \u00e9mission radiophonique mensuelle sur CKUT.<\/p>\n Lieu :<\/strong> Centre d\u2019amiti\u00e9 autochtone de Montr\u00e9al, 2001 St. Laurent (m\u00e9tro St. Laurent)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Mardi, 21 juin<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nJUNE 21st & 22nd –\u00a0Aboriginal\u00a0Day Celebrations: 8-Hour Radio-a-thon, Mini Pow Wow, Art Expo, and Native Friendship Centre Montreal\u2019s Grand Re-Opening @ 2001 St Laurent (corner of Ontario)<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nWednesday, June 22nd, 10-7pm<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n12pm –\u00a0GRAND ENTRY<\/p>\n
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