This is an archived collection from Culture Days 2025.
Truth and Reconciliation
By Culture Days
Explore events dedicated to Truth and Reconciliation, highlighting the artistic and cultural expressions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit artists and communities. Browse this collection, and the “Truth and Reconciliation” and “Indigenous” tags in the event listings to find free and PWYW opportunities to engage throughout Culture Days. Event organizers across the country are hosting activities on September 30 that invite us to observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with intention. Events taking place on September 30, are marked with an orange border.
Free Concert Series: An Afternoon of Reflections, with Elisabeth St-Gelais
Canadian Opera Company
Toronto, ON
Sep 30
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Honouring the History of the Mississaugas at the Credit River - Southfields Centre Pop Up Exhibit
Town of Caledon
Caledon, ON
Walking Through the Fire: Featuring Indigenous Artists with Sultans of String
Oakville Public Library
Oakville, ON
Sep 26
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Interactive Drumming & Indigenous Teaching
Hillsview Active Living Seniors Centre
Acton, ON
Sep 24
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Screening of WaaPaKe (Tomorrow)
St. Catharines Public Library
St. Catharines, ON
Sep 30
6:15 PM – 7:35 PM
Traditional Teaching by Diindiisii Kwe (Bluejay Woman)
Town of Pelham
Fonthill, ON
Sep 30
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Moments of Storytelling to Strengthen Reconciliation
Township of Centre Wellington & Dalton Associates
Fergus, ON
Sep 30
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
"WaaPaKe (Tomorrow)", NFB documentary film screening (drop-in) - River John Library
River John Library, Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library
Welsford, NS
Sep 25
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
National Day For Truth & Reconciliation
Manitoba Children's Museum
Winnipeg, MB
Sep 30
9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Walk for Reconciliation: Treaty 4 Timeline and Tote Bag Creation
Weyburn Arts Council
Weyburn, SK
Sep 30
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
P.A. Historical Museum National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
Prince Albert Historical Society
Prince Albert, SK
Sep 30
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Celebrating the meaning and making of Ribbon Skirts
Climax Community Museum
Climax, SK
Sep 30
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Grand Coteau Heritage & Cultural Centre
Shaunavon, SK
Sep 30
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Cultural Connections - Storytelling and Bannock
Weaver Heritage Park
Lloydminster, SK
Sep 29
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sep 30
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Treaty 7 Celebrations
Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park
Cluny, AB
Sep 19
11:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Sep 20
10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Sep 21
12:00 PM – 3:30 PM
And 3 more times
Truth and Reconciliation: (Un)learn with Kelowna Museums
Kelowna Museums Society
Kelowna, BC
Sep 30
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
QTS Orange Shirt Day/Truth and Reconciliation Celebration with Kym Gouchie
Quesnel Tillicum Society/Native Friendship Centre
Quesnel, BC
Sep 28
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Stories Behind the Circle of Life and smə́q́ʷaʔ at Mundy Park Pool
City of Coquitlam
Coquitlam, BC
Sep 28
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Empowering Voices Through Art: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Place des Arts
Coquitlam, BC
Sep 30
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
White Rock & South Surrey Culture Crawl - Totest Aleng
Totest Aleng: Indigenous Learning House
Surrey, BC
Oct 4
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Oct 5
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Truth and Reconciliation Day at MONOVA
MONOVA: Museum and Archives of North Vancouver
North Vancouver, BC
Sep 30
11:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Weaving the Seasons with S7atsáliya
The Roundhouse/Vancouver Park Board
Vancouver, BC
Sep 19
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Sep 26
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Teach Me About You
Ashleigh Giffen - BC Culture Days Ambassador
Vancouver, BC
Oct 10
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Decolonization Outdoor Art Tours
UBC Arts & Culture District
Vancouver, BC
Sep 24
12:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Sep 25
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
ReconciliACTION: Community Soap Felt & Message Wall
The Yukon Soaps Company
Mayo, YT
Sep 30
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl (Come Toward the Fire)
Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
Vancouver, BC
Sep 20
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Sep 21
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Truth & Reconciliation Information, Songs, and Drumming at OCPA
Town of Oakville
Oakville, ON
Sep 30
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Sechile Sedare
Arts Milton in partnership with the Town of Milton
Milton, ON
Sep 30
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The Song Blanket - A Storytelling Concert with Rebecca Hass
City of Guelph Museums and Culture
Guelph, ON
Sep 30
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Debwewin: The Truth Project Exhibition @ QEPCCC
Town of Oakville
Oakville, ON
Oct 3
8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Oct 4
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Oct 5
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Indigenous Teaching and Learning with Angela DeMontigny
Oakville Museum
Oakville, ON
Sep 27
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
2:15 PM – 3:15 PM
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM