Explore these items from our collection will help you gain a better understanding of the Indigenous community's history and culture.
Feature
Indigenous History Month 2025 (Adult)
WANT THE LATEST NEWS FROM MPL?
Jay Odjick
Join bestselling children’s authors and illustrators, Jay Odjick, opens a new window (illustrator of Blackflies & Bear for Breakfast, written by Robert Munsch) and Michael Hutchinson, opens a new window (author of the Mighty Muskrats Mystery series) for this special prerecorded library presentation. These videos were made in partnership with the libraries of Durham and York Region.
Â
Jay Odjick
Works of Jay Odjick
Michael Hutchinson
Join bestselling children’s authors and illustrators, Jay Odjick, opens a new window (illustrator of Blackflies & Bear for Breakfast, written by Robert Munsch) and Michael Hutchinson, opens a new window (author of the Mighty Muskrats Mystery series) for this special prerecorded library presentation. These videos were made in partnership with the libraries of Durham and York Region.
Â
Michael Hutchinson
Works of Michael Hutchinson
Read Indigenous
Â
Helpful Books
Indigenous History Month 2025 (Children)
Indigenous History Month 2025 (Adult)
First Nations Culture
Indigenous History Month 2025 (Children)
Indigenous History Month 2025 (Adult)
First Nations Culture
Indigenous Collection
Indigenous Collection
Land Acknowledgement
We acknowledge the traditional territories of Indigenous Peoples and their commitment to stewardship of the Land. We acknowledge the communities in circle. The North, West, South and Eastern directions, and Haudenosaunee, Huron-Wendat, Anishnabeg, Seneca, Chippewa, and the current treaty holders, Mississaugas of the Credit peoples. We share the responsibility with the caretakers of this land to ensure the dish is never empty and to restore relationships that are based on peace, friendship, and trust. We are committed to reconciliation, partnership and enhanced understanding.