Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day, and to commemorate it, the City of Mississauga is hosting an evening of music, art, and food at Celebration Square that celebrates the diverse cultures in and around the city. The evening kicks off at 6pm, and includes performances from DeeJay Jams, Shawnee Kish, Logan Staats, and more. There […]
The Native Child and Family Services of Toronto will be celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day with a virtual grand opening of the new Mount Dennis Aboriginal Child and Family Center. Located at 1290 Weston Road in York, this new centre will serve as a place for children, parents and caregivers to participate in cultural programs […]
Happy weekend! Are you hitting any patios this weekend or doing a non-essential shopping trip? If you want some safe and at-home alternatives, check this week’s Stay Home Club out! [Watching] This weekend only, TIFF is showcasing Indigenous films for free at the digital TIFF Bell Lightbox. Check out the selections here. [Reading] Jonny Appleseed […]
The Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival kicks off on Tuesday, June 1. The month-long festival is jam-packed with virtual and COVID-friendly activities, bringing you the best of Indigenous artists, performers, educators and community members to celebrate Canada’s diverse Indigenous cultures. This is one you won’t want to miss! Below is the schedule of all the programs […]
APTN‘s beloved annual celebration, Indigenous Day Live is back! Catch Indigenous and Canadian talents performing as they honour the 25th annual National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 20th and 21st. It’s a stellar lineup that includes iskwē, Tom Wilson, Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Boogey the Beat, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Charlotte Cardin, Mattmac, Logan Staats, Neon Dreams and ELMNT’s own, […]
Do you enjoy listening to audio versions of books? Audible.ca is marking National Indigenous Peoples Day (Sunday June 21st) by featuring top titles from Indigenous authors. Here is the list: From the Ashes Written and narrated by: Jesse Thistle Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins From the Ashes is a memoir about hope and resilience, […]