Wiikwemkoong veterans are presented with eagle feathers by Wiikwemkoong Ogimaa Duke Peltier in a sombre ceremony conducted during Remembrance Day ceremonies held at Wiikwemkoong High School last Friday.
photo by Michael Erskine
Julianna Pitawanakwat and Wiikwemkoong
Ogimaa Duke Peltier pose beside Julianna’s first prize entry in the art/mixed media portion of the
Veteran’s Story contest
Members of the 348 Manitoulin Royal Canadian Sea Cadets, from left, PO 1st Class Miranda
MacKay, CI Tina Boucher, OS Ben Dewar, OS Declan Allison. MS Lauren MacKay, Naval Cadet Sylvain Boucher, MS Nadon Pearson and PO 1st Class Brodie McAllister stand at the Kagawong cenotaph.
photo by Sharon Jackson
Veterans Blair Sullivan and Red Butler pose in front of a field of poppies created by CMPS students.
Ms. Scott leads Central Manitoulin Public School students in the song ‘Peace Like a River.’
Dignitaries and cadets gather with students at Little Current Public School during the school’s Remembrance Day ceremonies.
photo by Amanda Roy
Ladies Legion Aux Branch 177
members Glenda Hodder and Georgina Lovelace lay a wreath.
First Manitowaning Spark, Brownie and Girl Guide Unit
join the men in uniform, from left in photo, Bob
MacDonald, Kevin Smith, Gerry Kitts, Dwayne Elliott
Brownies included Novella Therrien, Jordyn
Holmes, Sapphire Recollet-Case, Madison McCarville, Morgan Peltier, Zoe McCarville, Ava Hartley, and Miah Hughson.
photo by Jackie White
Children lay the Children of the World wreath at the Little Current Royal Canadian Legion
ceremonies.
photo by Robin Burridge
Lakeview School hosted their Remembrance Day assembly on Friday, October 10 at 9 am.Veteran Howard Debassige was invited to participate and to honour. Geraldine Ense-McGregor performed an opening prayer and then led the Grade 1/2 class in an honour song. Various grades presented work that they completed to honour local and all veterans. Students participated in a moment of silence and were encouraged to attend the local Remembrance Day ceremony in M’Chigeeng.
photo by Gayle Payette