From: Dhu on Gate <campbell@neotext.ca>
Newsgroups: can.politics
Subject: Re: National Indigenous Peoples Day
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2025 14:33:12 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On Sat, 21 Jun 2025 18:58:34 -0700, % wrote:
> 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
All of yours I'm sure.
Dhu
--
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