The coronation of King Charles III took place on Saturday, May 6, 2023
It was watched by millions from around the world, including our province.
Lieutenant Governor Judy Foote marked the occasion with a parade of honour from the Colonial Building to her official residence across the street, at the Government House in St. John’s
They raised the King’s flag there, following that, 2 Inuit from Labrador, Ashley Dicker and Stanley Nochasak, originally from Nunatsiavut, put on a drum dancing show, they planted a tree along with giving speeches, and 21-gun salute.
“King Charles has big shoes to fill, but also the perfect example to follow.” Noted Her Honor.
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami President, Natan Obed also attended the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III.
“It is an honor to be part of a distinguished group of Canadians representing key relationships with Crown.”