Subject: Re: National Indigenous Peoples Day
Newsgroups: can.politics
From: % <pursent100@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2025 18:58:34 -0700
Dhu on Gate wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Jun 2025 11:54:33 -0000 (UTC), The Doctor wrote:
>
>> In article <0001HW.2E06835601045D0070000947F38F@news.eternal-september.org>,
>> David Dalton <dalton@nfld.com> wrote:
>>> The summer solstice was at 12:12 a.m. NDT (0242 UTC) June 21,
>>> sp here in Newfoundland June 20 and June 21 about tie for the
>>> longest day and tonight, the night of June 20/21 is the shortest night.
>>>
>>> June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada and
>>> will be celebrated here in St. Johnâs in Bannerman Park
>>> with a sunrise ceremony beginning at 6 a.m., in 2.5 hours,
>>> and later some performances also in Bannerman Park,
>>> I think beginning at noon (or maybe 11 a.m.?).
>>>
>>> Iâm hoping for results from my latest mystic attempt but if
>>> it fails I wonât try again until after new/dark moon, and
>>> hopefully the world wonât have gone to hell in a hand
>>> basket before then.
>>>
>>
>> Tried to get photos at point of Solstice.
>>
>> Got rained out.
>
> Pretty much the same here in the 'chuk. Hadda wait 'til
> afternoon to greet the Sun ;/
>
>>
>>> --
>>> https://www.nfld.com/~dalton/dtales.html Salmon on the Thorns (mystic page)
>>> âAnd now the angry morning; Gives the early signs of warning; You must
>
> I went lookin' for this an' is nowhere to be found.
> Musta bin a good mornin' anyways, aye?
>
> Dhu
>
>
>>> face alone the plans you make; Decisions they will try to break" (S.McL.)
>>>
>
> --
> Je suis Canadien:
> Ce n'est pas Francais ou Anglais,
> C'est une esp`ece de sauvage.
> Ne obliviscaris: vix ea nostra voco!
>
> *A mari ad mari ad mari*
>
> Duncan Patton a Campbell
>
it's been day here all day