Throughout the month of June we celebrate First Nations, Inuit and Métis heritage, culture, food and music with online and in-person events and opportunities for learning and connection.
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Community & partner events 2025
June 14: Change Makers Gathering Festival
The City of Langford invites you to Langford Station to enjoy the music, dancing, workshops, food, and market of Change Makers. Details.
Activities include:
Coast Salish Art Workshops & Game Tent
Indigenous drum and dance groups
Indigenous artisans market
Drop-in Cedar weaving workshops
Free Bannock taco lunch
Teen zone activities
June 19, 21, 22: F1RST: A Celebration of Indigenous Films at VFF
Join the Victoria Film Festival for a series of Indigenous led workshops and Indigenous made films for the week of June 19-June 22.
A Funding Opportunities panel with Creative BC and NFB (and other possible partners)
A Grant Writing workshop with Eli Hirtle
Set Decoration & The Many Career Paths in Film workshops with Spencer Sacht-Lund
The Art of Storytelling with Nang Ḵ’uulas Patrick Shannon
Stop Motion with Amanda Strong
Please note that workshop registration is free.
List of films
#skoden
Amanda Strong Showcase
Reel Injun
Saints and Warriors
So Surreal: Behind the Masks
Sweet Summer Pow Wow
The Spirit Who Swims
They Are Sacred
Lii Michif Niiyanaan: We Are Métis
NiiMisSak: Sisters In Film
Qaqsoss naka Wahantuhsis
They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit.
June 20: National Indigenous Peoples Day at Royal Roads
A warm invitation for a day of fun and community relations on the traditional Lands of the Lekwungen-speaking Peoples, the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations.