A new international children’s festival May 19–25, 2018 Harbourfront Centre, one of Canada’s leading presenters of contemporary arts and culture, is proud to announce Junior, a new international children’s festival that takes on the challenging questions facing youth today. Featuring Canadian premieres,...
Anaana’s Tent features Inuit cast and Nunavummiut musical performers Taqqut Productions announces the exciting premiere of the new children’s variety series ANAANA’S TENT (13 x 22 min), airing Saturday mornings on APTN Kids in Inuktitut starting May 12th. SATURDAYS APTN East 6:45am ET APTN North 6:45am...
Wapikoni Mobile’s travelling audiovisual and musical creation studios have just hit the road. Sixteen (16) Indigenous communities across Canada, including three in urban centres (Vancouver, Montreal and Thunder Bay) will welcome Wapikoni this year. On average, 300 youth take part in these creation...
Ontario Supporting Seniors, Caregivers and Families with 30,000 New Beds Across the Province Ontario is creating nearly 500 new long-term care beds for Indigenous community members across the province. These beds will deliver culturally appropriate care for Indigenous peoples, reduce wait times and meet...
Getty Images partners with Director Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY Alliance to launch four new grants that aim to shine a light on authentic visual narratives of underrepresented communities Getty Images, a world leader in visual communications, in partnership with ARRAY Alliance, a creative collective founded by...
Biigtigong Nishnaabeg, Ontario – The Biigtigong Nishnaabeg, formerly known as the Ojibways of the Pic River, have recently secured funding to build a unique and innovative school in their Community. The First Nation used a unique model to fund the 24 million dollar Biigtigong Nishnaabeg Education Comple...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Brantford / Six Nations, ON – The Woodland Cultural Centre (WCC), a leader in the field of First Nations museum exhibitions, artistic endeavors, language, research facilities and cultural programming is thrilled to announce the Onkwehón:we (The Original People’s) Festival June 15...
Author Naomi Klein and hundreds of others support Indigenous leaders protecting Indigenous title and rights from the Texas-based energy giant. Unceded Coast Salish Territories (Burnaby, BC) — Today Ta’ah Amy George, (Tsleil-Waututh Nation elder), Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, (President of the Union of B...
Ottawa/ unceded Algonquin territory – At 2:30pm on April 10th, Ottawa residents will return to MP and Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna’s office for a third time to have her answer to her ongoing support for Kinder Morgan and other tar sands projects that violate Indigenous right...
DEADLINE: Monday, May 14, 2018 The Asinabka Film & Media Arts Festival screens the best in Indigenous film from Canada and around the world. This years festival takes place over 5 days, and includes our traditional opening night outdoor film screenings on the beautiful Victoria Island, 3 evenings of...
