/ JOY IN THE PARK - INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY 2024
JOY IN THE PARK!
June 21, 2024
Starting at 6pm
CELEBRATING NATIONAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY
Join us on June 21st for Jamii's 6th Annual Indigenous Peoples Day Celebrations in David Crombie Park, at the corner of The Esplanade and Princess St, from 6 pm to 8 pm.
Taste Indigenous food, enjoy a dance performance by Tribal Vision Dance, and explore a artisan market featuring Indigenous vendors showcasing beadwork, paintings, fashion, and other crafts. Additionally, Jamii will unveil a photo exhibition by emerging photographer Maddy King and showcase paintings by emerging artist Amberlee King, both hailing from Pikangikum First Nation and visiting Toronto for the occasion.
Come and be part of this special evening dedicated to learning about and appreciating Indigenous culture and peoples.
WHEN | Friday, June 21st, 2024 from 6 pm to 8 pm
WHERE | David Crombie Park, The Esplanade & Princess St
ADMISSION: Free
With the support of Canadian Heritage, Canada Council for the Arts, City of Toronto Main Street Innovation Fund, FedDev Ontario, Ontario Arts Council, Rama Gaming House, Charitable Gaming
Maddy King's photo exhibition is supported by RBC Foundation and Healthy Communities Canada Initiatives
In partnership with Canadian Stage and Contact Photography Festival
Artist Line-up: Tribal Vision Dance, Jim Adams, Marketplace Artists:
Jewelry art by Theresa Burning,
Fashion and streetwear by Neechi by Nature,
Ribbon skirts and accessories by Laura Martin,
Beads and accessories by Nunny Pelletier,
Beadwork and candles by Rikki Singleton,
Beadwork & keychains by Shawntelle Clarke (The No BS Label),
Painting & resin/beads jewellery by Caterina Sinclair (Memengwaa Kwe Originals).
Photos by Jae Yang