Indigenous commemorative and awareness days
The commemorative days, weeks and months that celebrate Indigenous Peoples in Canada and around the world.
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National Indigenous Peoples Day
For National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, recognize and celebrate the history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis across Canada.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30 marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day honours the lost children, Survivors of residential schools, their families and communities.
National Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, a time to recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis.
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Learning resources about First Nations, Inuit and Métis across Canada
Explore the history, languages, cultures, and experiences of Indigenous Peoples in Canada.
Images for National Indigenous History Month
Use these images to help promote National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day.
The reconciliation journey
Building a renewed relationship with First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples based on the recognition of rights, respect and partnership.