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Perth & District Union Public Library Secures $10,000 Grant from The Commonwell’s L.E.A.F. Initiative
The Perth & District Union Public Library is thrilled to announce a $10,000 grant from The Commonwell Mutual Insurance Group’s Learning Engagement & Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F.) to transform our meeting spaces into fully accessible hybrid environments. This...
Library After Dark returns with a night of music with Suzie Ungerleider!
Suzie Ungerleider returns to the Perth & District Library for Library After Dark on January 30, 2026. Library After Dark is a special fundraising concert series held at the Perth & District Library, and offers a chance for people who love music to see top...
Land Acknowledgement Statement
The Perth & District Union Public Library acknowledges that it is situated on land that is the unceded traditional territory of the Omàmìwininì / Algonquin Anishnaabeg People. We are grateful for the many opportunities this relationship and land provides to everyone.
Read the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action | Final Report of the TRC | Spirit Bear’s Guide to the TRC Calls to Action (youth-friendly)| Library Policy: Indigenous Respect and Relations
National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation | Residential School History | National Residential School Crisis Line 1-866-925-4419
Learn more about Indigenous histories and contemporary issues via the University of Alberta’s online course Indigenous Canada | Montreal Urban Aboriginal Community Strategy Network’s Indigenous Ally Toolkit |University of Saskatchewan: I-Portal: Indigenous Studies Portal| Indigenous Cinema with the NFB | Borrow the Library’s Indigenous Classroom Kits