Centre for Newcomer Integration

Indigenous Peoples Day Celebrations

June 19, 2026

Indigenous Peoples Day at Assiniboine Park

  • Music, entertainment, and fun in recognition of Indigenous Peoples Day​
    • When: Saturday, June 20​
    • Where: Outdoor Gardens at The Leaf, Assiniboine Park​

Indigenous Peoples Day at The Forks

  • Many Nations, One Heartbeat ᐊᐧᐦᑯᐦᑐᐃᐧᐣ Wáhkóhtowin​
  • Celebrate connection, culture, and community through 11 days of activities, including a community powwow, Indigenous artist performances, children and youth activities, culture-sharing talks, and more​
    • When: From National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21) through Canada Day (July 1)​
    • Where: The Forks​

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininwak, Dakota Oyate, and Denésuline, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.