Community Events

Community members, students, staff and families are encouraged to attend Indigenous Education events throughout the school year to learn more. Subscribe to this webpage to receive updates on upcoming events.

June 2019

• National Indigenous Histories Month 
  
  
• Durham Catholic District School Board's Self Identification of Indigienous Ancestry 
  
  

July 2019

• July 20 -21, 2019 - Mississauagas of Scugog Island First Nation Pow Wow
  Grand Entry at 12:00 noon both days - Sunrise ceremony both mornings
  
  Location: Pow Wow grounds - behind Administration Building 
  22521 Island Road, Port Perry
  
  Cost: 2 years old and younger - Free
            3-11 years old - $2.00
            12-64 years old - $5.00
            65 Years + - $2.00
  
  Open to the Public
  Women are asked to please wear long skirts for the sunrise ceremony
  Absolutely No alcohol, No drugs and No pets.
  
  

August 2019

• August 9, 2019 - International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples

September 2019

• September 30, 2019 - Orange Shirt Day

November 2019

• November 16, 2019 - Louis Riel Day