At the London Environmental Network, we’d like to acknowledge this month as Indigenous History Month. We are inviting all to celebrate and honour Indigenous peoples, their history, and the ways in which they live in harmony and coexistence with the land, waterways, and environment. We’re excited to share an event calendar developed by our Indigenous Relations Coordinator, Aiyana, showcasing some amazing events taking place this month.
JUNE 7TH: “MMIWG2s+ Healing and Justice” (Free)
Wampum Learning lodge at Western University
9:00am-4:00pm
Drop in or stay all day
A few events of the day includes; waffles and coffee- 9:00am, a presentation
on “patriarchy, MMIWG2s+ & THE LAND: interconnections” by Sara Mai
Chitty at 10:00am, self-event at 10:30am, and a catered lunch at 12:00pm
JUNE 8TH: Ontario Science Centre (Free)
770 Don Mills rd. front entrance
JUNE 11TH: Online event- “Strong Indigenous Voices & their Role” ($20)
Online
Virtual presentation with Tina Stevens
From 6:30pm-8:30pm
Hosted by London Indigenous Teaching & Sharing Circles
JUNE 11th: Online Event: Residential School History and Legacy 101 workshops
Online
Hosted by National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
8:00pm-9:00pm
Register in advance
More details
JUNE 12th: ATTEND: N’Amerind Friendship Centre Annual Children’s Pow Wow (Free)
Prince Charles Public School 1601 Wavell St., London
Grand entry starts at 1:00am
family friendly event
JUNE 19TH : VIRTUAL EVENT: Public Virtual Hodinohsho:ni Governance Workshop ($10 Donation)
Online
Starts at 6:00pm – 45min workshop and a 45 min Q & A afterwords
JUNE 21ST: INDIGENOUS SOLIDARITY DAY (Free)
“The Green” 206-226 Wortley rd
6:00am: Sunrise ceremony
12:00-4:00pm: Main gathering
JUNE 21ST: Indigenous Solidarity Day in Oneida (Free)
Oneida
Culture, food, fun, fireworks and more
JUNE 22ND: ONLINE EVENT: Indigenous Inclusive Learning Spaces with Candace Linklater (Free)
Online
1:00pm-2:00pm
Hosted by Moms Against Racism’s MAR Talks featuring Guest Speaker Candace Linklater
JUNE 23RD: Aamjiwnaang First Nation 61st Annual Pow Wow (Free)
Gates open at 10:00am
More information
JUNE 23RD: National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration at Woodland Cultural Centre (Free but $10 donation is suggested)
Woodland Cultural Centre
11:00am-4:00pm
JUNE 26th: ONLINE EVENT: Indigenous Queerness: The Colonizers Brought the Closet (Free)
1:30pm-2:30pm
JUNE 28TH: Huron Multicultural Festival presents Digging Roots & Drives the Common Man (Free)
1 Courthouse Square, Goderich
6:00-10:00pm
