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Ojibiikaan is an Indigenous-led nonprofit offering land, food and culture based programming in Toronto.

Aanii! Happy Indigenous Peoples Day and Summer Sol

Aanii! Happy Indigenous Peoples Day and Summer Solstice!

Today marks the 30th anniversary of Indigenous Peoples Day on Turtle Island. We honour our Peoples, Elders, and Ancestors as we celebrate our cultures, languages, lands, and ways of being.

This day is a powerful reminder to recognize and uplift the diverse cultures and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across Canada. It’s about holding space for Indigenous voices, stories, and sovereignty.

This year, 2026, has been a time of continued healing, reconnection, and community-building. We invite you to take a moment to be on the land, breathe deeply, and honour yourself and your journey.

Miigwech for walking this path with us.

🌈✨ June is a time to celebrate both National

🌈✨ June is a time to celebrate both National Indigenous History Month and Pride Month a reminder that our identities, stories, and communities are rooted in resilience, strength, and love.

At Ojibiikaan, we honour Indigenous peoples and 2SLGBTQ+ relatives not only throughout June, but every day of the year. We recognize the generations of knowledge, leadership, and teachings carried by Indigenous communities, and we celebrate the diverse identities that make our communities vibrant and whole.

Everyone deserves to feel safe, seen, valued, and loved for exactly who they are. Taking up space, sharing our stories, and living authentically are powerful acts that strengthen our communities and create pathways for future generations.

This month, and every month, we stand alongside Indigenous and 2SLGBTQ+ community members in creating spaces where everyone can belong, thrive, and be celebrated.

Miigwech, Nia:wen, Marcee, Kinanaskomitin, Meduh,

Miigwech, Nia:wen, Marcee, Kinanaskomitin, Meduh, Thank you for your interest in participating in our June Crawford Lake trip, we are so excited for you to join us!

This trip we are very honoured to be joined by award-winning Inuk children's author Sarahbeth Holden, who will be guiding us through some Strawberry Teachings as well as holding a book reading of her latest release, "Strawberry Sundaes"! We will also be indulging in a delicious Strawberry brunch - we invite you to bring your feast bundles, and remind folks that lunch will be provided, but to please bring your own snacks!

Sarabeth is an award-winning author and children's writer based in Toronto, ON, and she's Anaana to two inspirational little boys. Together with her husband Sean, owns Red Tape Brewery in the east end of Toronto. Sarabeth, who is Inuit from the community of Pangnirtung, Nunavut, was born in Halifax and raised between New Brunswick and Nunavut. She is also known for her delightful book, 'Benny the Bananasaurus Rex,' which captures the imagination of children everywhere.

This event is open to Indigenous Families and Caregivers with children 0-6, and their families only. Registration is limited first come first serve. Please register using the link in our bio https://linktr.ee/ojib

Reach out to ethan.dankert-lannigan@ojibiikaan.com if you have any questions!

Aanii friends 🌿 June registration is now open!

Aanii friends 🌿
June registration is now open! 🍓
Check out our monthly schedule and sign up using the link in our bio

Please follow the link to our google form:

https://linktr.ee/ojib
or follow the link in our bio

Programming is open to parents and caregivers with children 0-6, siblings and family located in the Toronto City area.
Please email ethan.dankert-lannigan@ojibiikaan.com for any questions, comments or concerns!

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