Tag: Lloydminster Native Friendship Centre

Lloydminster will mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30 with a reconciliation walk, cultural activities, a documentary screening and community events honouring residential school survivors.

Lloydminster residents are invited to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day with a community event hosted by the Lloydminster Native Friendship Centre on Sunday, June 21.

Empty red dresses will serve as a silent but powerful reminder in Lloydminster on May 5, honouring Indigenous women and two‑spirited people who never made it home — and calling on the community to acknowledge both their lives and their loss.

Lloydminster & Vermilion for Equity (LVE) is inviting community members to get involved by hosting an in‑person volunteer orientation at the Lloydminster Native Friendship Centre.

The Executive Director of Lloydminster Native Friendship Centre, Deborah Munroe in making the case for supports for people who are unhoused says, "This work matters and it is making a difference."

Bring a box, or a bag, as there are now some 36,000 pounds of free potatoes in Lloydminster, donated by Second Harvest of Manitoba.

The calendar date of June 21 is perpetually engraved as Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada and the Lloydminster Native Friendship Centre has special activities planned for the occasion.