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Events are being held across the country Saturday to mark Indigenous Peoples Day

  • Hundreds of events were held throughout Canada on June 21, 2025, in celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day, honoring the cultures and traditions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities.
  • The day honors First Nations, Inuit, and Métis cultures, with origins dating back to the first observation of Indigenous Peoples Day in 1996.
  • Key events included an 11-day Indigenous festival in Winnipeg, a powwow and arts festival in Toronto, the Summer Solstice Festival in Ottawa, and ceremonies at Rideau Hall.
  • Governor General Mary Simon hosted youth crafting paper hearts symbolizing reconciliation, while Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke of advancing self-determination and reconciliation commitments.
  • These nationwide events highlighted Indigenous resilience amid challenges like Manitoba’s wildfire, and promoted ongoing efforts toward cultural understanding and reconciliation.
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Events are being held across the country Saturday to mark Indigenous Peoples Day

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Saturday, June 21, 2025.
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