National Indigenous History Month, June 2025: Resources for Learning, Reflection and Celebration
June is National Indigenous History Month, dedicated to honouring the rich cultures, histories, and traditions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities across Canada. At wintranslation, we proudly collaborate with Indigenous partners, translators, and linguists in support of Indigenous language preservation and revitalization. We understand that language holds the power to connect communities, preserve heritage, and foster mutual respect. Through our Indigenous language translation work, we aim to create meaningful connections, encourage dialogue, and amplify diverse voices.
Below, we have gathered resources to support your journey in learning about Indigenous cultures, histories, and languages.
- Online magazine Kci-Niwesq published by the Native Women’s Association of Canada
- Online Inuktitut magazine published by the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK)
- Event: Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival
- Reconciliation education: 4 Seasons of Reconciliation by First Nations University of Canada
- Free webinars: Truth and Reconciliation Week Lunch & Learn
- Indigenous Canada Course offered by the University of Alberta
- Historica Canada’s Podcast about Residential Schools
- Indigenous Language Revitalization Platform: FirstVoices
- Government of Canada learning resources about First Nations, Inuit and Métis across Canada
- Video: Insights & considerations learned from working with Inuktut language translations
- Infographic: Indigenous languages in Canada
- Blog post: Preserving Indigenous language through translation