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A 60s Scoop survivor reflects on taking risks, telling stories and finding allies – CBC
Nov 29, 2024 David Smith, a member of Metepenagiag First Nation, is working on a novel Late in the evening of Jan. 30, 2022, I clicked the resign button on my job of eight years. I had spent 23 years in tech support talking to people who did not want to talk to me. The […]
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Film exploring link between salmon and Indigenous people making Canadian debut in the Soo – Soo Today
November 28, 2024 ‘I just never thought that we would ever be without it’: Filmmaker describes rapid decline of salmon in new documentary being shown this weekend at the Sault Film Festival The Canadian premiere of a feature documentary exploring the spiritual and cultural relationship between wild salmon and Indigenous people in northern British Columbia […]
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Sustainable filmmaking and best practices from an Indigenous lens
November 27, 2024 A first-of-its-kind pilot workshop on Sustainable filmmaking and best practices from an Indigenous lens was organized by Sacred Earth, with the collaboration of the Indigenous Screen Office and Telefilm Canada. This well-attended workshop welcomed 87 industry professionals from across Turtle Island (also known as North America), including Indigenous, English and French speaking […]
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CPKC Rail announces this year’s Holiday Train schedule – Sask Today
Nov 28, 2024 The CPKC Holiday Train is scheduled to arrive in Moose Jaw on Saturday, Dec. 7, at approximately 4:30 p.m. MOOSE JAW — Keeping the holiday spirit on track since 1999, the Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Railroad is once again lighting up the rails with the anticipated arrival of the 2024 Holiday […]
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This flannel shirt? It’s sculptural beadwork. Why it’s called an act of resistance connecting past and present – CBC
Nov 28, 2024 Nico Williams says one of his favourite parts of the work is trickery involved Aamjiwnaang artist Nico Williams has a stack of neon-dabbed bingo cards stuck to the fridge of his Montreal studio. Flipping through the thick collection, Williams explains how his team will use these as models for his next project. […]
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Call for members for the NWT Arts Council
November 27, 2024 Individuals from the South Slave, Dehcho, and Tłı̨chǫ regions with a passion for the arts, culture, and heritage are encouraged to apply to join the NWT Arts Council. Members will serve a two-year term beginning January 2025. Council members provide recommendations to the Minister of Education, Culture and Employment on financial awards […]
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Autumn Ducharme solo show: ‘Fishing’ set to open at Melt Studio – Napanee Guide
Nov 27, 2024 This month, Melt Studio + Gallery (located at historic Base31) is pleased to present Fishing, a solo show by artist Autumn Ducharme, running from December 6–29. Autumn Ducharme is a visual artist motivated by her environment and the concept of home. She studied visual art at BealArt and Nova Scotia College of […]
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Emerging Urban Inuk Artist Saelym Degrandpre Makes Waves at Montreal’s Ripples Symposium – Toronto Film School
November 26th, 2024 Graphic Design & Interactive Media student Saelym Degrandpre recently celebrated her first-ever exhibition at ᕿᓐᓂᕋᔮᑦᑐᖅ Qinnirajaattuq / Ripples: Making Waves in Inuit Art Symposium. The Ottawa-based Urban Inuk artist had a total of six pieces on display at the event, which took place at Montreal’s La Guilde gallery and the Montreal Museum of […]
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Artists, philanthropist and Waterloo bookstore honoured for contributions to arts in Waterloo Region – The Record
Nov. 26, 2024 The artists Wen Li and Bangishimo were honoured, as well as Words Worth Books in Waterloo and philanthropist Catherine Duval-Russell. Two local artists, a philanthropist and a Waterloo bookstore have been honoured by the 2024 Arts Awards Waterloo Region for their contributions to the arts. The winners were announced earlier this month at […]
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Inuktitut teacher blends music, language learning on 1st album – Nunatsiaq News
Nov 26, 2024 An Igloolik teacher is mixing music with language learning on a new album that asks, “What?” Qanuq? is inspired by seven years of learning Inuktitut while living in the community of 2,000 people, says its creator Stephen Frampton. “The album is called Qanuq? because it’s what you say when you don’t understand […]
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