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New EAGM exhibit offers look into Indigenous experience – SaskToday.ca
December 6, 2023 Omentum has been on display since Nov. 24 and will remain until Jan. 23, 2024. It is a touring exhibit through the Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Councils. ESTEVAN — The latest exhibit at the Estevan Art Gallery and Museum’s Gallery No. 1 is John Brady McDonald’s Omentum: A Look into the Indigenous […]
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Read MoreMedia Advisory: Governor General to present the Visual and Media Arts Awards
December 6, 2023 Ottawa, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will present Canada’s top visual arts honours to outstanding Canadians during a ceremony at Rideau Hall. Each year, the Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts honour up to eight artists: six for distinguished achievement in the visual or […]
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Read MoreCity of Saint John: Call for Indigenous Artists for commissioned public artwork
Dec 6, 2023 The City of Saint John is seeking to commission public artwork from a professional artist or artist team of Wolastoqiyik, Mi’kmaq, or Passamaquoddy heritage to be placed within City Hall. This artwork builds on the city’s commitment to create awareness of indigenous cultures, peoples, and heritage. The budget for the creation, design, […]
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Read MoreNWT designers featured at Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week – Cabin Radio
December 5, 2023 From a sealskin puffer jacket to a colourful atikluk dress, designs from Northwest Territories artists stunned attendees at the fourth edition of Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week. This year’s event, which ran from November 20 to 25 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver, featured 15 Indigenous artisans and designers from the NWT. […]
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Read MoreDowntown New West boutique doubles as thrift store and social enterprise – New West Record
December 05, 2023 Supports folks in need and artisans at the Union Gospel Mission’s Found Thrift Boutique in New Westminster Buying a second-hand outfit or pair of shoes can help fund meals, shelter and recovery for folks who are struggling. Found Boutique opened at 641 Columbia St. in August, 2020, with the purpose of raising […]
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Read MoreRalph Lauren Presents First Artist in Residence Collaboration
NEW YORK — December 5, 2023 — Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) today launched Polo Ralph Lauren x Naiomi Glasses, the inaugural collection of the Company’s Artist in Residence program, which invites artisans working with a variety of skillsets and mediums to participate in an immersive collaboration with Ralph Lauren’s creative teams. Intentionally focused on the celebration […]
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Read MoreThat mountain is shaking’: First-of-its-kind assessment considers Indigenous stories – MSN
BANFF, Alta. — An Indigenous elder sits at a table telling a Blackfoot story about the Frank Slide in southern Alberta’s Crowsnest Pass. “The Piikani people, they had been in that area for thousands of years,” Hayden Melting Tallow of Siksika Nation, part of the Blackfoot Confederacy, says in a video during a learning circle. […]
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Read MoreFirst Nations veteran pays it forward with kindness by honouring Regina elder’s legacy – CBC
Dec 05, 2023 CBC’s Land of Living Stories and Make the Season Kind campaign team up for stories of kindness CBC’s virtual road trip series Land of Living Stories explores the hidden gems across Saskatchewan and spotlights passionate community members. This December, in partnership with CBC’s Make the Season Kind campaign, reporter Laura Sciarpelletti went out to find […]
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Read MoreMMF wishes everyone a Merry Christmas by bringing festive lights, giving $50,000 to Christmas Cheer Board
Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis – Today, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, proudly lit up a holiday display at its recently acquired building at 200 Main Street that both nods to the history of this city and province and celebrates the […]
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Read MoreEnkiitmajig Wii-Aabiziitoong Anishinaabemowin comes together to grow Anishinaabemowin – Anishinabek News
December 4, 2023 NIPISSING FIRST NATION – Gii-skigaade shkode. The fire has been lit. The fire to revitalize and learn the traditional language of Anishinaabemowin has been lit—that’s how members of the Enkiitmajig Wii-Aabiziitoong Anishinaabemowin (EWA), the Anishinaabemowin Revitalization Committee, viewed the outcome of their day-long conference on November 9, which included ceremony, sharing Anishinaabemowin, […]
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