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National Aboriginal Day

National Aboriginal Day drew a large crowd of people to watch the celebrations of culture and traditions. There were many dances and brightly coloured traditional garments. Top left and right: dancers step to the beat of the drum dressed in the colourful traditional wear of First Nations. Middle right: Jenna Louis relaxes on the grass after taking part in the dancing. Bottom right: Hoop dancer Jerry Saddleback uses quick footwork and hoops for his dance.
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National Aboriginal Day drew a large crowd of people to watch the celebrations of culture and traditions. There were many dances and brightly coloured traditional garments. Top left and right: dancers step to the beat of the drum dressed in the colourful traditional wear of First Nations. Middle right: Jenna Louis relaxes on the grass after taking part in the dancing. Bottom right: Hoop dancer Jerry Saddleback uses quick footwork and hoops for his dance. Bottom left: Women dance in a group, behind them a tall teepee stands. Middle left: Children dressed in traditional costumes participate in the festivities and dancing of the day.