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2011-2012

News Release

REF NO.: 156

SUBJECT: PSA: ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ University celebrates its Aboriginal diversity

DATE: February 29, 2012

           The Aboriginal Resource Office on ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ University’s St. John’s campus will hold a Diversity Awareness Celebration from 12-2 p.m. on Friday, March 2.
            The Aboriginal Resource Office, in partnership with the St. John’s Native Friendship Centre, will host a number of special activities, presentations and information sessions along with Aboriginal food and fantastic entertainment including the Bedago Drum Group.
            Members and ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ students from Aboriginal communities will attend to celebrate and share information about their respective cultures. The event will include a presentation from Chief Brendan Sheppard, Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation.
            The celebration will take place in the University Centre, UC-3018.

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