National Indigenous Languages Day: Standing Our Languages Up in their Rightful Places

March 31, 2026 Across the country, Indigenous Peoples are continuing to stand their languages up in their rightful places on their homelands. Our languages carry within them our traditional knowledges and distinct worldviews, which connect us to our homelands, each other, and our shared responsibilities. Each language spoken in classrooms, in homes, and on the […]

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Commissioner’s Message: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2024

September 30, 2024, Ottawa, Ontario – On September 30, the Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages will join millions of Canadians as we reflect on the importance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Today, we reaffirm our commitment to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action, particularly those related to language […]

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