For Immediate Release
June 14, 2016
103.3 LITTLE BEAR FM RADIO PARTNERS WITH APTN TO BROADCAST #ABORIGINALDAYLIVE
Beardy’s & Okemasis First Nation, Treaty 6 (Via APTN) – Aboriginal Day Live, an annual LIVE concert featuring award-winning, and on-the-rise, Aboriginal musicians and entertainers from across Canada and beyond will be broadcast via partner radio statios on Saturday, June 25th, 2016.
For this historic celebration, a specially curated concert line-up will burst with sounds from the main stage at The Forks in Winnipeg, MB. Over the years, Aboriginal Day Live – the nation’s largest event in recognition of National Aboriginal Day – has become and will continue to the be the brightest point of the summer.
The exclusive four-hour Aboriginal Day Live concert will broadcast on June 25th at 6:00pm locally on partner radio station 103.3 Little Bear FM Radio (CHIT).
“I’m proud to announce this great opportunity for members of the Beardy’s & Okemasis First Nation to celebrate National Aboriginal Day events” exclaimed Councillor Kevin Seesequasis. “103.3 Little Bear FM Radio is so excited to partner with APTN and Aboriginal Day Live to bring this incredible concert featuring A Tribe Called Red (Ottawa), Buffy Sainte-Marie (Hawaii, USA), the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Dragonette (Toronto), Elisapie (Montreal), Genevieve Fisher (London), Ghostkeeper (Calgary), Joey Stylez (Toronto), and Kristi Lane Sinclair (Vancouver) to the airwaves of the Beardy’s & Okemasis First Nation.“
In 2015, more than one million people were reached by the LIVE broadcast. For more information about Aboriginal Day Live, please visit: aboriginaldaylive.ca.
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For more information, please contact:
Chief & Council Communications
communications@beardysband.com | 306.467.4523
