June in Canada marks the beginning of National Indigenous History Month (as of 2009) and June 21st National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada. EVOQ encourages you to learn about the history, heritage, resilience and diversity of Canada’s First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. Join us in celebrating the richness of Indigenous culture and we invite you to participate in celebratory activities that highlight Canada’s Indigenous communities.

It is possible to participate in one or more of these events:

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MONTREAL : 

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• McCORD MUSEUM: Special Indigenous Cultures Programming / Link to details
• CABOT SQUARE

• MONTREAL NATIVE

An afternoon of activities at Arthur-Therrien Park in Verdun from 3 to 8 p.m. There will be activities for all ages. No registration required. / Link to details on Montreal Native Facebook Page

• CINEMATHEQUE QC

June 15th at 6:30p.m. and June 18th at 3:30p.m. / Link to details (French screening)

• LE NOUVEL ENSEMBLE MODERNE

June 16th at 7:30p.m. / Link to details (information in French only)

• BANQ

June 18th at 7 p.m. / Link to details (information in French only)

 

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OTTAWA

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• Summer Solstice Indigenous Festivals / Link to details

 

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TORONTO

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• City of Toronto marks National Indigenous Peoples Month with Indigenous Arts Festival / Link to Press Release
• Ashbridges Bay Park Concert & Drone Show

 

 

Photo credit for main image (top): Government of Canada

 

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