National Indigenous Peoples Day
Listen throughout the day as the Fox highlights some of the incredible talent from Indigenous artists across Canada on National Indigenous Peoples Day. Every hour a different artist will be highlighted and we hope you enjoy the music you’ll hear.
Featuring –
Brothers Wilde – they are from Kettle and Stony Point First Nation and just recently won Country Group of the Year at the Forest City London Music Awards.
Aysanabee
Indian City
Carrie got the chance to talk with members of Indian City about their music and the significance of this day to them in more ways than one. Listen to the interview HERE.
Locally, Aamjiwnaang First Nation will be celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day (also known as Solidarity Day) today. A day held every year to celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of the nation’s Aboriginal peoples.
A community BBQ starts at 4:30 p.m. with more games, including a baseball scrimmage open to anyone 16 years or older.
At 7:30 p.m. things will shift over to the baseball diamond behind [The] Community Centre for more fun including karaoke, open mic and more. Fireworks are set for 10pm, (weather permitting)