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Red Dress Day for MMIWG2S
May 5, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
FreeOn May 5th, in honour of all the Missing and murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2 Spirit people we will be having a march through town followed by an event in Downton Park (at the Museum).
We invite you and your friends, family and coworkers and any others you wish to invite to please attend.
Date: Friday May 5th
March Time and Location: Gather at 10:30 AM at the Smith House. March will start as soon as all have gathered (probably by 11:00)
Park Event Time and Location: 11:30/11:45 Event will start at Downton Park.
Event details: We will have snacks and will serve lunch. We will have drumming and a naming ceremony. There will be a microphone for people to share their thoughts or about their losses.
Transportation for Elders: We will have transportation available from the gathering spot in front of the Smith house to take any Elders who cannot do the walk, and then after the event to take them back to the location of the start of the march.
We hope to see you and your colleagues and friends there.
Please contact the Lillooet Library Branch if you have any questions about the community calendar service.