Elder shares what National Indigenous Peoples Day means to her

Elder shares what National Indigenous Peoples Day means to her

Annie Shappa was born in a camp outside Arctic Bay and says integrating into the community was very difficult.

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On National Indigenous Peoples Day, we recognize and celebrate the history, heritage, resilience, and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people across Canada. Throughout the day on Sunday, June 21, you will hear special CKUA programming to honour National Indigenous Peoples Day. Morningsong with host Joe Hartfeil 6am – 8am MT Join Joe Hartfeil for Morningsong. We’ll celebrate and honour the work of expressive, inventive Indigenous class…