Eagle Staff Procession & Commemorative Memorial Service at Fort York
The vital role First Nations played during the War of 1812 was commemorated on July 16, 2012. Following an eagle staff procession, a special commemorative service at Fort York National Historic Site honoured members of First Nations whose lives were lost during the War of 1812. The service highlights include traditional drumming, prayers, historical accounts, dance presentation by the Miidoo Mnissing Young Eagles, poetry and Scottish pipes.