Indigenous

Read, listen to, or view works from our collection of books, films and music by First Nations, Métis, and Inuit authors and artists, and find out about Indigenous book recommendations and upcoming programs.

You can also watch some of our past Indigenous programs on our YouTube channel.

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Events

  • children and a goose sing, dance, and play a saxophone
    Tuesday Jul 15, 2025 at 2:00pm
    Explore our strong connection to one another through the heartbeat of mother earth. Participants will explore “good medicine” through musical connections. This workshop is interactive,...
  • un enfant lit en marchant sur la surface de la terre, accompagné par des animaux / a child reads while walking around the earth accompanied by animals
    Thursday Jul 17, 2025 at 2:00pm
    Make your own dreamcatchers to bring home! Led by an ambassador from Indigenous Experiences, participants will create their own dreamcatcher and learn about the traditional...
  • Wednesday Jul 30, 2025 at 11:00am
    Take a Canadian journey with the History Box Storytime! Learn about the drumming circle with interactive stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages...
  • child drags a suitcase, child kayaks on top of the world, text: Canadian Museum of History / enfant traîne une valise et fait du kayak au sommet de la terre, texte: Musée Canadien de l’histoire
    Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 4:00pm
    A Mini Museum at the Library. Come discover the fascinating (and sometimes mysterious) objects in our History Box! The box contains Canadian historical objects from...