Indigenous artisans from across Canada showcased at Toronto market – CityNews Toronto
Nov 25, 2022
For more than 30 years, the Native Canadian Centre of Toronto (NCCT) has been hosting its annual Indigenous Artisan Marketplace, bringing together First Nations creators from across the country at one of the largest Indigenous art markets in Canada.
Like most events over the course of the pandemic, the event was held virtually for the past two years and returns to in-person programming this year at their headquarters at 16 Spadina Road.
Social enterprises manager for the NCCT, Zechariah James, says they also chose to retain an online marketplace as it proved to be very successful.
“All of the artists who [participated] online did just as well online as they had in-person all the years previously, and some of them even significantly better, and are now continuing to operate their businesses online,” he tells CityNews.
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