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SCHEDULE*:8:00 a.m. - Tipi raising & trapper tents - FREE outdoor activity
9:00 a.m. - Lighting of the Qulliq** with Elder Myna
**A qulliq is the traditional oil lamp used by Arctic peoples, including the Inuit. It is made of soapstone in a rounded shape and traditionally uses the oil blubber from seals or whales as fuel and arctic cotton grass as the wick.
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Indigenous Vendors Market - Lobby
10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Indigenous-inspired activities in all of the Science Centre's galleries
Indigenous teachings, performances, and experiences from Rising Thunder Tourism - FREE outdoor activity
FREE outdoor performances by
Juno-nominated Cree musician Cikwes
Indigenous drummer Dezmond Morningchild
Inuit throat singers Jana Angulalik and Brenda Stevenson
Métis jigger Aurora Leddy
Hoop dancer Dallas Arcand, and more!
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. - FREE BBQ provided by Pembina - Outdoors
*PLEASE NOTE: SUBJECT TO CHANGE. SOME EVENTS ARE WEATHER PERMITTING.
TELUS World of Science - Edmonton is providing FREE Science Centre General Admission for Indigenous peoples on June 21.
https://telusworldofscienceedmonton.ca/explore/experiences/national-indigenous-peoples-day/
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
TELUS World of Science - Edmonton, FLO, Edmonton, AB T5M, Canada,Edmonton, Alberta