National Aboriginal Day (NAD) falls on June 21 every year, and this year it falls on Saturday, June 21 , 2003, On this day, we will celebrate with all of Terrace along with the surrounding five nations (Tsimshian, Gitksan, Haisla, Nisga’a, and Ta fran villages). In celebrating our events this year, we will also be celebrating Terrace’s 75th Anniversary. The festivities will commence at the George Litile Library Park & Band Shell, Library Storytelling Room, Terrace Art Gallery with the cooperation of both the Kilselas Village and Kitsumkalum Village. Saturday, June 21, 2003 9:00 am , * Opening Ceremony in George Little Park, which will include a prayer by a Tsimshian Matriarch, Vera Dudaward of " on raiser Pancake & Bannack Breakfast with Drum Drill that will take place to gather the public fo join us. Gi :00 am fs, © Mayor Jack Talstra will have his speech to invite and welcome Terrace and the surrounding communities. * Kitsumkalum and Kitselas Chief Councillors will welcome surrounding visitors to their Tsimshian Territory * Moment of Silence for remembrance of lives past. . ar * Guest Speakers will do an opening speech from all surrounding villages, including: * Tsimshian Nation: Kitselas, KitsumXalum, Klemtu, and Metlakatla. ” © Gitksan Nation: Gitwangak, Gitsegukla, Kispiox, Glenn Vowel, and Moricetown. ¢ Nisga’a Nation: President of Nisga’a Lisims Gov't, Greenville, New Aiyansh, Canyon City, Kin * Haisla Nation: Kitamaat Village @ Tehltan Nation: Iskut 11:00 am * Yo * Indian Dance Groups from surrounding areas such as the Xbishuunt Dancers (Tsimshian}, Terrace Nis aig Dancers Nisga’a 7and:th araneers (Nisga’a) will march separately into the Library Park from the back entrance of the Band Shell#6 apen the official ceremony :00 pm a eh the music entertainment with the company of, ‘King Fish’ :30 pm i ' geventh Generation Drumming Group — 15 students © Grades 4-7 © Clarence Michael Elementary :00 pm ; Inc Dancing performance by the Xbishuunt Dancers (Tsimshian) :00 pm © Music entertainment by ‘Moontan’ 2:30 pm a . So, * Acknowledgement of birthdays celebrated on this cy 3 Mrs. Gloria Wesley.* Dr! Joseph Gosnell’Sr. « And Others To Be Announced. 00pm Cb vos ‘ Indan Dancing perk ice:by the Terrace Nisga’a Dancers (Nisga‘a) ‘OO pm | ; casi Se © Enjoy local rappers strutiing:their stuff-from Kermode Youth ¢ Music Enfertaiimentby ‘Moontan : 5:00 pm. 4 too. ’ " ports wear and evening wear. ngs & hips for children & Restaurant Drinks a. Worker Award(s) * Community Volunteer’ Award(s) ~ _ s} * Children’s Overachiever Award (s)_ =. THE CITY 0 TERRACE| Music Entertainment Encore by ‘Shadow Dancer’ ‘King Fish’ ‘Electr 9:00 pm a * Closing ceremonies that include a closing prayer by Tsimshian Matriarch, til : Festivities throughout the day around the Park will include: * Food stands that will include cultural foods, fast food, cold yumm 18, Gnd: Dunk tank that will have different celebrities from the Terrace Ared:volunteering themselves to Fundraise for National Aboriginal Day. Bicycle Parade @ Storytelling to take place in the Storytelling Room at the library. Displays of pla croak) for children © Kid’s Castle * Bubble blowing * And, more Face painting for children - Done by Kermode Friendship Society's Youth Gouneil (2) - Done also by Women’s Resource Center Activities during the coarse of the day that include children and adults: Tug:of war © Three-legged races * Children’s focus activities Contests that will include: Eating contests, Bannock making contests, Soapberry whipping contest * Displays of different cultural lifestyles {five nations), Located in The Terrace Art Gallery (Library] ee es Proud supporter of National Aboriginal Day! Sports Cards * Magic Cards Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards * Supplies ; 1-800-7 16-7 784. 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