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Indigenous work on display at this year’s Artist Project in Toronto – Fort Frances Times
11 April 2024 More than 250 artists will showcase their work at the upcoming 17th Annual Artist Project being held from April 11 to April 14 at the Better Living Centre at Exhibition Place in Toronto. The event provides a platform for Canadian artists to gain exposure and sell their work. A highlight will be […]
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Read MoreNew podcast explores global issues through Indigenous perspective – MBC Radio
Apr 11, 2024 A new podcast series, developed by a northern Saskatchewan Indigenous storyteller aims to take listeners on a captivated journey of global issues through an Indigenous perspective. “Nohcimihik/ Into the Bush” launched Wednesday with three episodes: Melina Laboucan-Massimo explores her experience growing up in northern Alberta, discussing the barriers communities face in the […]
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Read MoreFollow Indigenous Tattoo Artists in Accessing Ancestral Knowledge Through Design – The Tyee
At the Museum of Vancouver, ‘True Tribal’ explores the visual language of mark making from around the world. Tattooing is not only an art form, but a process, a practice, an ordeal and a ceremony. From now until September, visitors to the Museum of Vancouver can engage with the meaning behind the practice at True […]
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Read MoreConscious couture hits runway at sustainable fashion event
Winnipeg – April 10, 2024 – In a world where fast fashion dominates, the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) and the Manitoba Council for International Cooperation (MCIC) are teaming up this Sunday, April 14, to showcase the benefits and beauty of sustainable fashion. Beginning at 11 a.m., visitors can immerse themselves in interactive games and […]
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Read MoreNFN Regalia Grant Update
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 – NFN is in the final stages of processing and packaging gift cards for the NFN members approved to receive a regalia grant. Please be informed of the following: Local NFN members will be contacted by email or phone to come pick up their gift cards at the NFN Social Services […]
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Read MoreA dozen Indigenous-led podcasts receive funding boost from new program – Windspeaker.com
April 10th, 2024 Kori Czuy is the Métis host of the podcast Ancestral Science, which emphasizes the importance of Indigenous culture, spirituality and worldview in scientific inquiry. On the show, Elders and Indigenous scientists talk about how science is defined, embraced and understood through spirit and relationality or connectedness. Ancestral Science is just one of […]
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Read More7 Life Lessons From My Kokum — Who Was Also The First Indigenous Woman In Canada’s Senate – Yahoo
April 10, 2024 AsIwalked through Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada, I wondered, “How did I get here?” I was there to serve as a panelist at the Métis Nation’s “Youth Summit on Climate Change,” which was a huge honor. I couldn’t help but reflect on the path that led me to where I am now, […]
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Read MoreTalking with Aleria McKay about the first Miss Indigenous Canada – CFWE FM
Apr 9, 2024 Miss Indigenous Canada is the first of its kind pageant that focuses on leadership and self-development with young Indigenous women all from First Nations, Metis, and Inuit. Founder and Committee Head Aleria McKay of Grand River which is part of Six Nations in Ontario wanted to develop a program which shows the […]
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Read MoreHere are some highlights from the total solar eclipse in Ontario – Daily Guardian
April 9, 2024 Hundreds of people across Ontario looked up to the skies to view the total solar eclipse on Monday – a rare celestial event that will not return for another 120 years. While the eclipse in and of itself is a sight to behold, a few other notable moments happened throughout the day […]
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Read MoreFriends and family gather for Wilton Littlechild’s 80th Birthday – APTN News
Apr 08, 2024 Hundreds of well-wishers gathered in Enoch Cree Nation over the weekend to wish Wilton Littlechild a happy birthday and to honour his accomplishments. Littlechild has a law degree, and a master’s in physical education, was a high-level athlete, former MP and recipient of the Order of Canada. “There is no one anyone […]
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