The City recognizes and celebrates a number of annual Indigenous events and days of significance throughout the year.

Indigenous Peoples Month

Learn about and celebrate the diversity of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis across Toronto and all of Turtle Island.

Na-Me-Res Pow Wow & Indigenous Arts Festival

A free event with traditional and contemporary Indigenous music, dance, artisan and culinary experiences.

National Indigenous Peoples Day & Sunrise Ceremony

On June 21, celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day and learn more about the Sunrise Ceremony.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Learn about National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30 and how you can help advance truth, justice and reconciliation.

Indigenous Veterans Day

On November 8, learn about Indigenous soldiers who lost their lives fighting for Canada and honour those who came back.

Louis Riel Day

Learn more about the City's commemorations for Louis Riel Day on November 16.

Mino Bimaadiziwin Award (Indigenous Award)

Read about the Mino Bimaadiziwin Award (Indigenous Award), one of the Access, Equity and Human Rights Awards.