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NATIONAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY

Event Date(s): June 21 every year

Communities

Aklavik Behchokǫ̀ Colville Lake Deline Dettah Enterprise Fort Good Hope Fort Liard Fort McPherson Fort Providence Fort Resolution Fort Simpson Fort Smith Gamètì Hay River Inuvik Jean Marie River K'atlodeeche First Nation Kakisa Lutsel K'e N'Dilo Nahanni Butte Norman Wells Paulatuk Sachs Harbour Sambaa K’e Tsiigehtchic Tuktoyaktuk Tulita Ulukhaktok Wekweètì Whatì Wrigley Yellowknife

A statutory holiday in the Northwest Territories with events – including drum dances, fish fries and performances – in all communities. Contact town offices for details.