National Indigenous Peoples Day 2023

“Intertribal, 2022” is a mixed media mural by Quinn Hopkins installed at Hart House. (photo by Moussa Faddoul)
“Intertribal, 2022” is a mixed media mural by Quinn Hopkins installed at Hart House. (photo by Moussa Faddoul)

June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day, and June is National Indigenous History Month. For many Canadians, these events might sound unfamiliar—so let’s unpack together what they are and why we celebrate them.