Experience authentic Indigenous culture, including seasonal events, a year-round marketplace and other programming at this rural site within the city of Ottawa.
Connect with Indigenous culture
Stewarded by the Algonquin Anishinabeg as a place of living and trade for thousands of years, Ottawa is a place where rivers and nations meet and is home to diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis populations. Indigenous storytellers, makers and business owners can connect you with one or more of the many distinct Indigenous cultures native to Canada for a memorable and enriching experience.
Indigenous experiences
Makatew Workshops
Makatew Workshops offers indigenous crafts to corporate, government and not-for-profit organizations who are looking for team building activities for their teams.
Beandigen Café
Discover products from Indigenous makers while sipping a fine coffee in this combined café and retail space at Lansdowne.
Indigenous events and celebrations
A7G Pow Wow
This Pow Wow is to honour Indigenous childen of the past, present and future. Assembly of Seven Generations will be announcing more in the next weeks…
Amplifying Indigenous Stories
Join in for a day of interactive sessions that showcase the transformative power of Indigenous voices in the media.
Asinabka Film and Media Arts Festival
An opportunity for Indigenous peoples to tell their own stories and showcase their rich and vibrant culture in Canada’s capital region.
Bougie Birch
Indigenous-owned organization dedicated to guiding both individuals and businesses through a purposeful journey of reconciliation.
Bougie Birch Dreamcatcher Workshop
Under the guidance of Indigenous artist and educator, Ashley Clark, craft your own dreamcatcher in a 2-3 hour session. The materials will be provided…
First Métis Man of Odesa
First Métis Man of Odesa tells the real-life love story of award-winning Métis playwright Matthew MacKenzie and acclaimed Ukrainian actress Mariya…
Year-round inspiration
Celebrate Indigenous culture in Ottawa
Celebrate National Indigenous History Month this June in Ottawa, Ontario.
Ottawa Indigenous-themed itinerary ideas for packaged travel
Discover the memorable authentic indigenous experiences that await you in Canada's Capital.
