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Louis Riel Day

November 16, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Free

The public is welcomed to commemorate Métis leader Louis Riel, In partnership with the West Kootenay Métis Society. Raise the Métis flag at City Hall, and then join us at the Nelson Museum for stew and bannock, and to officially open the Truth and Reconciliation case in the 2nd floor museum exhibit. This event is FREE and open to all.

11am: raising the Métis flag (City Hall)

12pm: official launch of the Truth and Reconciliation case (Museum 2nd floor)

1pm: stew and bannock (Museum breezeway)

Details

Date:
November 16, 2024
Time:
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://nelsonmuseum.ca/programs/louis-riel-day/

Organizer

Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery
Phone
2503529813
Email
info@nelsonmuseum.ca
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Community
Nelson

Venue

Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery
502 Vernon Street
Nelson, V1L 4E7 Canada
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Phone
250-352-9813
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