A large crowd at a music concert. © Can Stock Photo / PeopleImagesA large crowd at a music concert. © Can Stock Photo / PeopleImages
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Walapalooza returns to Walpole Island

Walapalooza kicks off Friday at Walpole Island First Nation ahead of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

The free two-day live music event is being held at Highbanks Park.

Residents are invited to listen to Indigenous artists and performers from across Turtle Island.

Gates open at 3 p.m. Friday.

The festival is organized by Bkejwanong Youth Council, Bkejwanong Family Well-Being program, Auntie Ro, Walpole Island Heritage Centre and others.

For more information visit the Walapolooza Facebook Page.

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