Premier David Eby has issued the following statement celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day:
“As people throughout British Columbia gather to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day, we recognize the rich cultures, histories, languages and traditions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples.
“Today is also the summer solstice, which holds deep cultural and spiritual significance for many Indigenous Peoples and is marked with ceremonies, powwows and community events. These gatherings offer an opportunity for people to celebrate the diversity, strength and resilience of Indigenous communities.
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