National Indigenous Peoples Day at the Riverbank

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The Riverbank Discovery Centre hosted another series of National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations Tuesday. Here are some photos from the day.

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The Riverbank Discovery Centre hosted another series of National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations Tuesday. Here are some photos from the day.

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Sam Jackson wears his regalia during National Indigenous Peoples Day at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun Sam Jackson wears his regalia during National Indigenous Peoples Day at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
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National Indigenous Peoples Day volunteer Naomi Wilken (left), Knox Church volunteer Wayne Digby and Phyllis Digby make food at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun National Indigenous Peoples Day volunteer Naomi Wilken (left), Knox Church volunteer Wayne Digby and Phyllis Digby make food at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
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Michelle Hohmann, 8, from Douglas Elementary School, exits a teepee at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun Michelle Hohmann, 8, from Douglas Elementary School, exits a teepee at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
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MacKenzie Courchene, Sam Jackson and Logan Taylor dance in the powwow at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun MacKenzie Courchene, Sam Jackson and Logan Taylor dance in the powwow at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
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Rene Maillet checks out Dakota bead work in Eugene Ross’ tent at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun Rene Maillet checks out Dakota bead work in Eugene Ross’ tent at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
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Local artist Weiming Zhao paints the crowd as Juliana Moore performs at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun Local artist Weiming Zhao paints the crowd as Juliana Moore performs at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
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National Indigenous Peoples Day volunteer Nellie Kopitz fries bannock at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun National Indigenous Peoples Day volunteer Nellie Kopitz fries bannock at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
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Angela Christian (left) and Rachelle Wilk attempt bead work during National Indigenous Peoples Day at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun Angela Christian (left) and Rachelle Wilk attempt bead work during National Indigenous Peoples Day at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
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The Sweet Medicine Singers perform a drum song at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun The Sweet Medicine Singers perform a drum song at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
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MacKenzie Courchene, Sam Jackson and Logan Taylor dance in the powwow during National Indigenous Peoples Day at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun MacKenzie Courchene, Sam Jackson and Logan Taylor dance in the powwow during National Indigenous Peoples Day at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
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