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Sturgeons Lake First Nation includes a powwow photo contest as part of its annual celebration – The Hamilton Spectator
Aug. 16, 2024 Photo contest is part of this year’s Sturgeon Lake Powwow By EFN Staff Most people can’t help but snap a few photos at a powwow, but this weekend one of those photos could be worth a $500 gift card for the SLFN’s Tipi Fuel and Convenience Store. The Sturgeon Lake First Nation […]
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Six Nations language immersion school to finally get a home after council approves funding – CBC
Aug 15, 2024 ‘It’s been a long haul for the school and the joy is immense for everyone,’ says board chair After nearly 40 years, students at a language immersion school in Six Nations of the Grand River near Hamilton, Ont., will get their own building. Kawenni:io/Gaweni:yo Private School is the only school in Canada offering Cayuga and Kanien’kéha […]
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The 18th Edition of The Montréal Pride Festival Celebrated Sexual and Gender Diversity throughout Montréal
MONTRÉAL, Aug. 16, 2024 – In collaboration with more than 300 organizations committed to the advancement of 2SLGBTQIA+ rights, the 18th edition of the Fierté Montréal Festival, presented by TD Bank Group in collaboration with Loto-Québec, took place from August 1 to 11, 2024, and attracted more than 410,000 participants, who celebrated the creativity and […]
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N.W.T. artists ‘create beautiful things’ in the year after Yellowknife’s wildfire evacuation – CBC
Aug 16, 2024 Art has helped some N.W.T.ers process the emotion of last year’s wildfires Wildfires are often seen as a destructive force. It’s something the N.W.T knows all too well. Fires have the capacity to burn forests, destroy homes and decimate entire communities. But – just as they breathe new life into the ecological […]
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Blessing of Indigenous canoe garden at Oakville church Sunday – Inside Halton
August 16, 2024 A beautifully decorated canoe garden filled with Indigenous plants, a special project of the Anglican Church of the Incarnation and the Super Ability Crew’s art club, will be officially recognized with a thanksgiving and blessing Sunday at 11:15 a.m. In the woodland gardens surrounding the Anglican Church of the Incarnation, sits a […]
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Red Rock Townships seeks applications from local artisans for upcoming international cruise call port – Anishinabek News
August 15, 2024 RED ROCK — Red Rock Township is calling for applications from local artisans and creators to set up tables with their products on the community’s boardwalk for passengers from a cruise ship from France on Sept. 17. “In partnership with Superior Country, the Township of Red Rock is looking for local artisans […]
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Following a major rebrand, Crossroads Theatre is redefining summer theatre in Toronto – Canadian Reviews
August 15, 2024 Pack a picnic, grab your bug spray, and head to any Toronto park: Chances are, you’ll find a theatre company. From Guild Festival Theatre in the east to Dream in High Park in Toronto’s largest green space, the city boasts a wealth of outdoor performances — including in and around Weston, thanks […]
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Celebrating Alberta’s culture
Aug 14, 2024 Sept. 1 kicks off Culture Days in Alberta, a month-long celebration of art, music, food, dance and more. Throughout September, Albertans can visit numerous locations across the province to celebrate the province’s rich and vibrant culture. Last year, around 215,000 Albertans attended events in communities across the province. More than 59 communities […]
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Government of Canada advances 2SLGBTQI+ inclusion in Canada with funding for The ArQuives
From: Women and Gender Equality Canada August 14, 2024 Gender equality depends on all people having the opportunity to participate fully in Canada’s economic, social and political life. Removing systemic barriers with respect to sexual orientation, gender identity or expression through the inclusion of 2SLGBTQI+ communities will ensure a better future for all Canadians. This […]
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Author Chyana Marie Sage Awarded Grant by Canada Council of Arts for Upcoming Memoir Soft as Bones
New York, New York–( – August 13, 2024) – The Canada Council of Arts has awarded New York City based author Chyana Marie Sage a $25,000 grant for her upcoming memoir Soft as Bones. Sage was awarded the maximum allotment for this grant under the Research and Creation component of the Explore and Create Program. […]
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