Indigenous History Month at HPL
June is National Indigenous History Month and June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day, a time to honour the history, heritage and diversity of Indigenous peoples in Canada. Learn and celebrate with HPL’s collections, programs and events.
Cut and Create: A Collage Workshop - In-Branch Program, opens a new window
Monday June 15
5:30-7:30pm
Red Hill Branch, opens a new window
Create original artwork in this 90-minute collage workshop led by Anishinaabe artist, Albany Sutherland.
Noon Hour Concert - Keith Silver: Guitar, Voice , opens a new window
Friday June 19
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Central Library, opens a new window
Keith Silver takes the stage in Central Library's Living Room. From the Six Nations of the Grand River territory, Keith Silver's music is rich and soulful.
Cookbook Club - The Sioux Chef's Indigenous Kitchen by Sean Sherman, opens a new window
Thursday June 25
3:00-4:00pm
Red Hill Branch, opens a new window
Level up your cooking and baking skills. Choose a recipe, prepare it at home and share your experience with fellow home chefs.
Waterdown Tween Book Club - Air Heist by Cheryl Isbister, opens a new window
Monday June 29
6:30pm-7:30pm
Waterdown Branch, opens a new window
Chat about this month’s title, Air Heist by Cheryl Isbister, and meet friends.
Celebrate the heritage, culture and contributions of Indigenous Peoples through HPL's catalogue, opens a new window.
More Resources from the Government of Canada
National Indigenous History Month , opens a new window
Indigenous Arts, Culture and Heritage, opens a new window
Indigenous Peoples and Communities, opens a new window
