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On this page you will find resources to help you celebrate Indigenous Awarness Week (IAW), National Indigenous History Month (NIHM) and National Indigenous Peoples Day (NIPD).
On this page you will find resources to help you celebrate Indigenous Awarness Week (IAW), National Indigenous History Month (NIHM) and National Indigenous Peoples Day (NIPD).
Watch, read, listen and explore the rich and diverse cultures, voices, experiences and histories of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.
Watch, read, listen and explore the rich and diverse cultures, voices, experiences and histories of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.
==General information==
===Indegenous Awarness Week===
=General information=
==Indegenous Awarness Week==
IAW runs last week of May. While Indigenous awareness is a year-round initiative for our departments, IAW is a unique opportunity for all public servants to celebrate Indigenous culture and histories.
IAW runs last week of May. While Indigenous awareness is a year-round initiative for our departments, IAW is a unique opportunity for all public servants to celebrate Indigenous culture and histories.
Many activities are organized throughout the country by all departements and agencies of the Governement of Canada (GoC). For the detailed schedule, visit our IAW intranet page [FR1] .
Many activities are organized throughout the country by all departements and agencies of the Governement of Canada (GoC). For the detailed schedule, visit our [[IndigenousAwarenessWeek|IAW wikipage]].
==National Indigenous History Month==
===National Indigenous History Month===
In 2009, June was declared NIHM. It is a chance for all Canadians to learn more about the cultures and contributions made by the many distinct Indigenous Peoples in Canada. It is also an opportunity for Canadians to reflect on the historic and ongoing challenges for Indigenous communities.
In 2009, June was declared NIHM. It is a chance for all Canadians to learn more about the cultures and contributions made by the many distinct Indigenous Peoples in Canada. It is also an opportunity for Canadians to reflect on the historic and ongoing challenges for Indigenous communities.
Visit the NIHM internet page to learn more about the contributions of Indigenous peoples to Canada
Visit the NIHM internet page to learn more about the contributions of Indigenous peoples to Canada
==National Indigenous People Day==
===National Indigenous People Day===
June 21<sup>st</sup> is NIPD. Many First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples and communities have celebrated their culture and heritage on or near this day due to the significance of the summer solstice as the longest day of the year.
June 21<sup>st</sup> is NIPD. Many First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples and communities have celebrated their culture and heritage on or near this day due to the significance of the summer solstice as the longest day of the year.
You can find suggested events to help you celebrate this special day on our NIPD intranet page[FR2] .
You can find suggested events to help you celebrate this special day on our NIPD intranet page[FR2] .
=Celebrate through reading=
==Celebrate through reading==
==About Indigenous Reads (IR)==
===About Indigenous Reads (IR)===
Through #IndigenousReads, the GoC is encouraging reconciliation by increasing Canadians' understanding of Indigenous issues, cultures, and history from Indigenous authors, poets and writers.
Through #IndigenousReads, the GoC is encouraging reconciliation by increasing Canadians' understanding of Indigenous issues, cultures, and history from Indigenous authors, poets and writers.
<nowiki>#</nowiki>IndigenousReads may take different forms. It can include poetry, graphic novels, short stories, children's books or essays on Indigenous issues, cultures and history. The list is updated twice a year and is available one the IR page.
<nowiki>#</nowiki>IndigenousReads may take different forms. It can include poetry, graphic novels, short stories, children's books or essays on Indigenous issues, cultures and history. The list is updated twice a year and is available one the IR page.
==GoC resources==
===GoC resources===
GoC offers many resources:
GoC offers many resources:
· Justice Canada: Principles – Respecting the Government of Canada's Relationship with Indigenous Peoples
· Justice Canada: Principles – Respecting the Government of Canada's Relationship with Indigenous Peoples
=Celebrate through Listening=
==Celebrate through Listening==
Let your audio celebration begin by listening in to these audio suggestions:
Let your audio celebration begin by listening in to these audio suggestions:
· Listen to First Nations, Inuit and Métis tell their histories: Let us tell the story: The Crooked Story (in French only)
· Listen to First Nations, Inuit and Métis tell their histories: Let us tell the story: The Crooked Story (in French only)
=Celebrate through watching=
==Celebrate through watching==
Be inspired by conversation, history and culture through creative visual storytelling.
Be inspired by conversation, history and culture through creative visual storytelling.
==Movies==
===Movies===
· We were children (free)
· We were children (free)
==Documentaries==
===Documentaries===
· How to make bannock bread: How to do bannock bread
· How to make bannock bread: How to do bannock bread
· CIRNAC/ISC Success stories: Arts, culture and heritage
· CIRNAC/ISC Success stories: Arts, culture and heritage
==Resources for other movies and documentaries==
===Resources for other movies and documentaries===
· A video catalogue from Veterans Affairs Canada that showcase First Nations, Inuit and Métis involvement in major Canadian conflicts: People and Stories - Indigenous Peoples
· A video catalogue from Veterans Affairs Canada that showcase First Nations, Inuit and Métis involvement in major Canadian conflicts: People and Stories - Indigenous Peoples
· Explore Historica Canada’s collection of bilingual “Indigenous History” 60-second short films, each depicting a significant person, event or story : Heritage Minutes
· Explore Historica Canada’s collection of bilingual “Indigenous History” 60-second short films, each depicting a significant person, event or story : Heritage Minutes
==Panel and discussions==
===Panel and discussions===
· Watch Ministers Bennett, Vandal and Miller as they discuss First Nations, Inuit and Métis cultures, traditions and the futures with Indigenous Knowledge Keepers :Panel discussion with Indigenous Knowledge Keepers
· Watch Ministers Bennett, Vandal and Miller as they discuss First Nations, Inuit and Métis cultures, traditions and the futures with Indigenous Knowledge Keepers :Panel discussion with Indigenous Knowledge Keepers
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