This monument in the shape of a decorative Ukrainian egg (pysanka) in Island Park at Portage la Prairie commemorates the centenary of Ukrainian settlement in Canada. It was dedicated by the Ukrainian community of Portage on 26 September 1993.
Pysanka Monument (June 2019)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.96252, W98.28653
denoted by symbol on the map above
This page was prepared by George Penner.
Page revised: 4 July 2020
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