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ROYAL CANADIAN MINT TO UNVEIL CIRCULATION COIN CELEBRATING NATIONAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY


OTTAWA, ON, June 19, 2023 /CNW/ - The Royal Canadian Mint is unveiling a special two?dollar circulation coin celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day. The launch of this new coin, featuring the work of First Nations, Inuit and Métis artists, will take place at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa on June 20, 2023.

Where:

National Gallery of Canada
380 Sussex Drive
OTTAWA ON



When: 

Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Media and guest arrival: 1:00 p.m.
Remarks and unveiling: 1:30 p.m.




Who:  Marie Lemay, President and CEO, Royal Canadian Mint
           Dylan Whiteduck, Chief, Ogima - Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg
           Natan Obed, President, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
           Cassidy Caron, President, Métis National Council
           Michelle Lavallee, Director, Department of Indigenous Ways and
           Decolonization, National Gallery of Canada
           Jennine Krauchi, Coin Artist
           Megan Currie, Coin Artist

 

About the Royal Canadian Mint

The Royal Canadian Mint is the Crown corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins. The Mint is recognized as one of the largest and most versatile mints in the world, offering a wide range of specialized, high quality coinage products and related services on an international scale. For more information on the Mint, its products and services, visit www.mint.ca. Follow the Mint on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

SOURCE Royal Canadian Mint


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