National Indigenous Peoples Day June 21

Key Messages

• National Indigenous Peoples Day is a day to celebrate the unique heritage, cultural diversity and rich traditions of the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples in Ontario. 

• In place of in-person festivities this year, our government encourages every Ontarian to participate in one of the many virtual celebrations taking place across the province. 

• Today and every day, let each and every one of us do our part to respect and help preserve Indigenous cultures, while building a more inclusive society and stronger Ontario.

News Links

English: https://news.ontario.ca/en/statement/57314/celebrating-national-indigenous-peoples-day-in-ontario-1

French: https://news.ontario.ca/fr/statement/57315/celebration-de-la-journee-nationale-des-peuples-autochtones-en-ontario-1