National Indigenous History Month

June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada. 

It is a time to recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience, and diversity of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis. Click 👇

June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. This is a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures, and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. Click 👇

What is a land acknowledgement and why is it important to learn? Click 👇

Learn more about Indigenous peoples, history, and culture through stories and activities. Click 👇

Treaties with Indigneous Peoples in Canada explained by CBC Kids News. Click 👇

Come up to the Learning Commons and check out our display of books by Indigenous authors!

PRIDE Month in Canada

June is PRIDE Month in Canada!

Pride Season is a term that refers to the wide range of Pride events that take place over the summer (June to September) when 2SLGBTQI+ communities and allies come together to spotlight the resilience, celebrate the talent, and recognize the contribution of 2SLGBTQI+ communities. Click 👇

Calgary Pride Week will be celebrated August 26 to September 4, 2023. The Pride Festival will be held September 2 and 3 at Prince's Island Park. The Parade will return to Calgary on Sunday, September 3, 2023. Click 👇

Kids Help Phone : 2SLGBTQ+: What does it mean? Click 👇

Kids Help Phone : What are personal pronouns and why are they important? Click 👇

Kids Help Phone : 2SLGBTQ+ youth and allies, this is your space! Click 👇

Come on up to the Learning Commons and check out our Pride display!

Happy PRIDE!