Durand in Hamilton, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

In Memory of the Victims of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda

Photographed by Tim Boyd, November 11, 2023

1. In Memory of the Victims of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

In memory of the victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Over one million killed in 100 days.

À la memoire des victimes du genocide contre les Tutsi du Rwanda en 1994. Plus d'un million de tues en 100 jours.

We remember
Nous nous souvenons
Turibuka

Rwandan Canadian
Community of Hamilton
April 2020

Erected 2020 by Rwandan Canadian Community of Hamilton.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Events • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical year for this entry is 1994.

Location. 43° 15.37′ N, 79° 52.45′ W. Marker is in Hamilton, Ontario. It is in Durand. It is at the intersection of Bay Street South and Main Street West, on the left when traveling south on Bay Street South. Marker is in the City Hall Peace Garden. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hamilton ON L8P 4Y5, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Ontario’s Golden Horseshoe,

in the Hamilton-Halton-Brant Area,

and specifically in the Toronto Metropolitan Area.

It is also in Central Canada.

Globally, it is in North America,

the

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Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: “Migration” (a few steps from this marker); Engineering Centennial Commemorative Plaque and Time Capsule (within shouting distance of this marker); Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) (within shouting distance of this marker); Hamilton City Hall (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Hamilton Peace Garden (about 150 meters away); Dedicated to the Irish Who Settled in Hamilton (about 150 meters away); John Rae, Arctic Explorer (about 180 meters away); Hamilton Central Public School (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hamilton.

Photographed by Tim Boyd, November 11, 2023

2. In Memory of the Victims of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2023, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. This page has been viewed 163 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 11, 2023, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.