National Aboriginal Veterans Monument
The National Aboriginal Veterans Monument is a war monument in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that commemorates the contributions of all Aboriginal peoples in war and peacekeeping operations from World War I to the present.- Type: Memorial
- Description: Canadian war memorial dedicated to the Aboriginal peoples of Canada who died at war
- Also known as: “Aboriginal War Veterans Monument”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National War Memorial and Ottawa Court House.
National War Memorial
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The National War Memorial, titled The Response, is a tall, granite memorial arch with accreted bronze sculptures in Ottawa, Ontario, designed by Vernon March and first dedicated by King George VI in 1939. National War Memorial is situated 330 metres northwest of National Aboriginal Veterans Monument.
Ottawa Court House
Courthouse
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The Ottawa Courthouse is a courthouse in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is the main provincial court for the Ottawa area, and as such handles most of the region's legal affairs. Ottawa Court House is situated 150 metres southeast of National Aboriginal Veterans Monument.
Confederation Park
Park
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Confederation Park is a public park and National Historic Site of Canada, located in the downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is bordered on the south by Laurier Avenue and Ottawa City Hall; on the east by the Rideau Canal and National Defence…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ottawa and Centretown.
Ottawa
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Ottawa is Canada's capital. With over a million citizens, it is Canada's fourth-largest city, and Ontario's second-largest city. Visitors often come to Ottawa to see Parliament Hill and Canada's national museums, but the city also has much shopping, many restaurants, and lively nightlife.
Centretown
Suburb
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Centretown is a neighbourhood in Somerset Ward, in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is defined by the city as "the area bounded on the north by Gloucester Street and Lisgar Street, on the east by the Rideau Canal, on the south by the Queensway freeway and on the west by Bronson Avenue." Traditionally it was all of Ottawa west of the Rideau Canal, while Lower Town was everything to the east.
ByWard Market
Neighborhood
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The ByWard Market, is a retail and entertainment district in the downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to the east of Parliament Hill and Major's Hill Park.
National Aboriginal Veterans Monument
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.42169° or 45° 25′ 18″ northLongitude
-75.69296° or 75° 41′ 35″ westOpen location code
87Q6C8C4+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 1449007333OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q6970091
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In Other Languages
“National Aboriginal Veterans Monument” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Aboriginal War Veterans Monument”
- Spanish: “Monumento Nacional a los Veteranos Aborígenes”
- Spanish: “National Aboriginal Veterans Monument”
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