Resources for National Indigenous Peoples History Month
Updated 06/21/24
June is National Indigenous Peoples History Month in Canada, and June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day.
To observe and learn this month, we have gathered a list of resources and events. This list is by no means exhaustive and is only a place to begin by giving you some ideas:
Events (2024)
June 19 — Science World, Vancouver: Interconnected: Exploring Indigenous Perspectives on Earth Matters
June 21 — Vancouver block party at Carnegie Community Centre
June 21 — Vancouver Opera: Voices of the Solstice: A National Indigenous Day Celebration
Links
Free Course from the University of Alberta on “Indigenous Canada”
Reconciliation Dialogue Workshops
Learning resources from Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture
Articles and Texts
4 Diseases Impacting Health on First Nations in Canada
Canadian Misconceptions About Indians Living Off “Taxpayer Monies”
The Failure of Federal Indigenous Healthcare Policy in Canada
The Indian Trust Fund: Debunking Myths and Misconceptions
Sixties Scoop Millennium Scoop: Overview
More topics at KPU Indigenous Studies
