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5 events for the weekend - including Refugee Festival in Aberdeen

To get you into the summer spirit, we have compiled our top picks of the events happening across the north and north-east this weekend.

United kingdomMerryn gloverScottish mental health first aid workshopHighland collegePublic health scotlandMental health first aidersAberdeen interfaith groupHighland prideSandy mccookNorthern meeting parkLife highlandGet setHighland hospiceStorylands sessions ceilidh concertBadenoch heritageNewtonmore village hall

Newtonmore event will highlight the impact of the Indian contingent during the Second World War

They left their homeland and came to Scotland to fight for the Allies, but the soldiers of the Indian Army have been largely forgotten.

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One-off performance tells the story of The Indian Contingent in the Cairngorms

The story of Force K6, later re-named The Indian Contingent, will be told in a multi-media performance in Newtownmore this September.

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Indian WW2 soldiers of Force K6 remembered at Highlands festival

The detachment of the Royal Indian Army Service Corps trained in mountain warfare in the area.

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