Honouring National Indigenous History Month 2025
Press Release
June 13, 2025
National Indigenous History Month recognizes the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples across Canada. We encourage you to take part in some of the many events happening in recognition of it around the province. We will add to this list as we learn of events this month.
EVENTS FOR NATIONAL INDIGENOUS HISTORY MONTH
- Western Development Museum National Indigenous Peoples Day Traditional Powwow – North Battleford – Wednesday, June 18 at 11:00 am – https://allevents.in/north-battleford/200028278251430?ref=sharer
- Regina National Indigenous Peoples Day – Regina – Friday, June 20, from 10am to 1pm – https://www.facebook.com/NIPDyqr
- Saskatchewan Polytechnic National Indigenous Peoples Month celebration – Prince Albert, Regina and Saskatoon Campuses – Friday, June 20 from 8am to 10am – https://saskpolytech.ca/events/national-indigenous-peoples-day.aspx
- Circle Project National Indigenous Peoples Day Event – Regina – Friday, June 20 from 3pm to 6pm – https://www.facebook.com/circleproject2017
- Royal Saskatchewan Museum National Indigenous Peoples Day, Royal Saskatchewan Museum, Regina, – Friday, June 20 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm – https://royalsaskmuseum.ca/visit/events/indigenous-peoples-day-celebration
- Annual Pancake Breakfast & National Indigenous People’s Day Celebration, North Battleford – Friday, June 20 from 08:30 am to 11:30 am – https://allevents.in/north-battleford/200027978620146?ref=sharer
- National Indigenous Peoples Day Screening: Lii Michif Niiyanaan: We Are Métis at Remai Modern – Saskatoon – Saturday, June 21, 1 pm – https://remaimodern.org/events-gatherings/national-indigenous-peoples-day-screening-lii-michif-niiyanaan-we-are-metis/
- Wanuskewin’s Annual National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebrations Presented by Nutrien – Saskatoon – Saturday, June 21, 9:30am to 4:00pm – https://wanuskewin.com/event/june-21-national-indigenous-peoples-day-celebrations/
- National Indigenous Peoples Day hosted by Lii Bufloo Metis Local #35 – Swift Current – June 21st from 1:00pm to 5:00 PM – https://www.swiftcurrent.ca/what-s-new/celebrate-canada
- Prairie Day at the Buffalo Pound Provincial Park – Saturday, June 21st from 1pm to 8:30pm – https://saskparks.tourismsaskatchewan.com/events/event/?eid=2827
The City of Regina has a variety of additional events and exhibits:
- June 17, 6 to 9 p.m. – An evening of storytelling and music with Regina’s Survivors Circle at Neil Balkwill Civic Arts Centre and Les Sherman Park.
- Indigenous Arts and Culture Exhibit at City Hall
- Star Blanket Installation and teaching at Neil Balkwill Civic Arts Centre
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