TELUS team members at a screening of Horse Woman during Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations

Reconciliation

Celebrate National Indigenous History Month with us

Jun 2, 2025
(Above) Team members enjoyed a preview screening of STORYHIVE’s Horse Woman sn̓kłca̓ʔsqáx̌aʔ tkłmílxw in the Place of Many Rivers as part of the 2024 Eagles National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations.

This National Indigenous History Month, join us in learning about the diverse cultures, histories and contributions of Indigenous Peoples through their stories.

TELUS’ commitment to reconciliation includes making space to amplify and elevate the voices and stories of Indigenous Peoples wherever we can.

Watch a Local Content production

Did you know that since 2013, TELUS STORYHIVE and TELUS originals have distributed over $9.5 million in community programming funds to 825 Indigenous content creators, filmmakers and storytellers?
The logo of Ancestral Science podcast for STORYHIVE.
Learn about how traditional knowledge has predicted and paralleled modern scientific breakthroughs by watching the new STORYHIVE video podcast Ancestral Science: Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Science by Brendon Many Bears of Siksika Nation. Now available on TELUS Optik TV channel 126, Stream+ and
STORYHIVE’s YouTube channel.
TELUS film NiiMisSak: Sisters in Film spotlights five Indigenous women directors at different career stages.
If you are into documentaries, you can’t miss the premiere of the TELUS originals feature-length film NiiMisSak: Sisters in Film. The film spotlights five Indigenous film directors at various stages of their careers, alongside the inspirational matriarch of Indigenous film, renowned Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawiin from Montreal. Available on June 20 on TELUS Optik TV channel 126, Stream+ and online at
watch.telusoriginals.com/view/niimissak-sisters-in-film

Read with us

Virtual book talk with Konrad Sioui, former Grand Chief of Wendake Nation.
The Quebec reconciliation team has invited former Grand Chief of Wendake Nation Konrad Sioui to a virtual event this month where he will share more about his inspiring story and some insights from his book
La traversée des quatre cercles (Crossing the Four Circles)
.
Cover of Akaisiksikaikskimaiks (The Last Hunters), a Blackfoot language graphic novel.
Eagles, the TELUS Employee Resource Group for Indigenous team members and their allies, picked
Akaisiksikaikskimaiks (The Last Hunters)
as the next read for their bookclub. The graphic novel written in Blackfoot language follows Janie, Mooch, and Quentin as they stumble upon a group of hunters who are being followed by a greedy doctor. With the help of traditional knowledge, the group evades the doctor’s ploy. Readers can download the graphic novel or watch
the animated version
.
Listen to TELUS Talks
The TELUS Talks with Tamara Taggart podcast has had the privilege of featuring incredible Indigenous artists, experts and changemakers over the years.
Christian Allaire on TELUS Talks podcast, sharing stories from his Ojibwe heritage and fashion journey.
Christian Allaire
, a First Nations (Ojibwe) journalist recently joined the podcast to talk about his exciting work at Vogue and his unexpected new book "From the Rez to the Runway: Forging My Path in Fashion” which is now
available
.
There are so many other inspiring guests to hear from, including Two Spirit Trans human, artist and advocate,
Jaylene Tyme
, the creator of Bear’s Lair,
Geena Jackson
and esteemed children’s author
David A. Robertson
We hope that you find meaningful ways to learn and celebrate the remarkable contributions, histories and cultures of Indigenous Peoples this June.