National Indigenous Peoples Day Events in B.C.

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National Indigenous Day - Mission
- Presented by Mission Friendship Centre
- June 20, 11am - 3pm
- Heritage Park
- Free
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Book Launch - Mission
- An event for the launch of two books, St. Mary's, the Legacy of an Indian Residential School by former students of St. Mary's, Terry Glavin and Philomena Fraser, and Mina, Memoirs of Her Granddaughter, Lethéyxelwet by Philomena Fraser.
- Presented by Longhouse Publishing
- June 21, 1pm - 3pm
- Heritage Park
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration - Abbotsford
- Presented by Indigenous Education, Abbotsford School District and City of Abbotsford's Culture City Program Series
- June 20, 9:30am - 1:30pm
- Mill Lake Park, via Bevan Ave Entrance
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day - Fort Langley
- Presented by Stalew Arts and Culture Society
- June 14, 10am - 4pm
- Fort Langley National Historic Site
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day - Langley
- Presented by Lower Fraser Valley Aboriginal Society
- June 21, 11am - 3pm
- Douglas Park Spirit Square
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day - Maple Ridge
- Presented by Fraser River Indigenous Society
- June 21, 10am - 2pm
- Memorial Peace Park
- Free
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Ruby Creek Art Gallery Beadathon - Agassiz
- Presented by Ruby Creek Art Gallery
- June 21, 10am - 4pm
- Ruby Creek Sq'ewa:lxw First Nation Hall
- Free, Pre-registration required
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Sasquatch Days - Harrison
- Presented by Village of Harrison Hot Springs and the Nation of Sts'ailes
- June 22, 9am - 3pm
- 495 Hot Springs Rd, V0M 1K0
- Free
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Chillcouture: Shxwthit'awkw' 2025 - Chilliwack
- Presented by Ts'elxwéyeqw Tribe
- June 21, 6pm
- Shxwhá:y Village Cultural Centre
- Free
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Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration: Vendor Market - Chilliwack
- Presented by Chilliwack Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Chilliwack Cultural Centre & Ch'íyáqtel First Nation (Tzeachten)
- June 17, 4pm - 6pm
- Chilliwack Cultural Centre
- Free
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Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration: Rooted Waters Screening & Cultural Showcase - Chilliwack
- Presented by Chilliwack Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Chilliwack Cultural Centre & Ch'íyáqtel First Nation (Tzeachten)
- June 17, 6pm - 8pm (Ticketed Theatre Performance)
- Chilliwack Cultural Centre
- $70
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Streams Foundation Coffee & Talk: Honouring National Indigenous People's Day - Chilliwack
- Presented by Chilliwack Streams Foundation Canada
- June 21, 11am
- Sardis Library
- Free
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3rd Annual National Indigenous Peoples Day Block Party Celebration - Vancouver
- Presented by Carnegie Community Centre
- June 21, 12pm - 6pm
- 401 Main St, Vancouver, BC, V6A 2T7
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day - Burnaby
- Presented by the City of Burnaby
- June 21, 3pm - 7pm
- Burnaby Civic Square
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration & Wellness Event - Surrey
- Presented by sǝmyámǝ (Semiahmoo), q̓ic̓əy̓ (Katzie), and q̓ʷɑ:n̓ƛ̓ən̓ (Kwantlen) first nations
- June 21, 2pm - 7pm
- Bill Reid Millenium Ampitheatre
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration - New Westminster
- Presented by Spirit of the Children Society, Qayqayt First Nation and the City of New Westminster
- June 21, 9:30am - 3pm
- 768 Princess St, New Westminster, BC, V3M 5X5
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration - Richmond
- Presented by Chimo Community Services
- June 21, 1pm - 4pm
- 5900 Minoru Blvd, Richmond, BC, V2X 0L9
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration - Grandview Park
- Presented by Britannia Community Services Centre and Vancouver Aboriginal Health Society
- June 21, 12pm - 4pm
- Grandview Park
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day with Jody Sparrow
- Presented by Museum of Vancouver and Indigenous Artisan Workshops
- June 21, 10am - 5pm
- 1100 Chestnut St, Vancouver, BC, V6J 3J9
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day at Kitsilano Showboat
- Presented by Kitsilano Showboat
- June 21, 7pm - 9pm
- 2300 Cornwall Ave, Vancouver, BC, V6K 1B6
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration
- Presented by Kilala Lelum Healthy Centre
- June 20, 12pm - 3pm
- 121 Heatley Ave, Vancouver, BC, V6A 1C9
- Free
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K'ómoks First Nation's Nation Indigenous People Day Celebrations
- Presented by K’ómoks First Nation with community and cultural partners
- June 21, 12pm - 9pm
- Comox Valley Exhibition Grounds
- Free
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Royal Roads University lək̓ʷəŋən Gathering
- Presented by Royal Roads University
- June 20, 10am - 3pm
- Royal Roads University
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day - Snuneymuxw Homelands
- Presented by Mid Island Metis Association
- June 21, 5pm - 8pm
- Maffeo Sutton Park
- Free
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National Indigenous People’s Day Celebration- Stz’uminus Homelands
- Presented by Stz’uminus First Nation
- June 21, 10am - 3pm
- Transfer Beach Park
- Free
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National Indigenous People’s Day- Cowichan Tribes Homelands
- Presented by Cowichan Tribes Community
- June 21, 11am - 3pm
- Si'em Lelum Soccer Fields
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day - Sechelt
- Presented by Shishalh Nation
- June 21, 10am
- 5532 Xenichen Ave, Sechelt, BC, V0N 3A0
- Free
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Turtle Island Festival - Kelowna
- Presented by Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society
- June 21, 10am - 7pm
- Leon Ave, Kelowna, BC
- Free
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Métis Rendezvous - Kelowna
- Presented by Métis Community Services Society of BC
- June 21, 11am - 4pm
- 1600 Abbott St, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 1B7
- Free
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Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration – Kamloops
- Presented by Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc, Lii Michif Otipemisiwak Family and Community Services
- June 21, 10am - 3pm
- 345 Powwow Trail, Kamloops, BC, V2H 1H1
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day - Prince George
- Presented by P.G. National Indigenous Peoples Day
- June 21, 10am - 5pm
- Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day - Whistler
- Presented by Skw̲xw̲ú7mesh and Líl̓wat7úl
- June 21, 10am - 5pm
- Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre
- Free
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National Indigenous Peoples Day - Campbell River
- Presented by Laichwiltach Family Life Society
- June 21, 11am - 5pm
- Spirit Square, Campbell River, BC
- Free
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National Indigenous People’s Day - Prince Rupert
- Presented by Ts’msyen Culture Society
- June 21, 10:30am - 6pm
- 263 Manson Way, Prince Rupert, BC, V8J 3X4
- Free
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Contact Bridget Findlay, MCC BC Indigenous Neighbours Program Coordinator at 604-850-6639 or by email at bridgetfindlay@mccbc.ca

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