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This year, the festival site features a skateboarding ramp where First Nations youth can come and learn how to skateboard.
It’s led by non-profit Nations Skate Youth, which travels across Canada connecting Indigenous youth with skateboarding.
The setup was inspired by Joe Buffalo, one of the non-profit’s co-founders. He is an Indigenous skateboarding legend and a survivor of Canada’s residential school system.
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