For Immediate Release Calgary, AB (August 27, 2015) “The idea for this is that it’s not finished, it might never be finished, because we’re going to do this every year, and every year the piece is going to become richer, it’s going to become more authentic, as we hear and are able to share more ...
For Immediate Release: August 26, 2015 imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival Presenting Sponsor: Bell Media Opening and Closing Night Films Mekko and Fire Song Plus International Spotlight: Sámpi Nation • Artist Spotlight: Heather Rae The 16th Annual imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival is proud...
August 24, 2015 (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde congratulated the Chiefs of Ontario (COO), Ontario Regional Chief Isadore Day and the government of Ontario on the signing of their Political Accord earlier today, affirming a commitment to work together withi...
Artscape Sandbox is brand new flexible and multidisciplinary performance space in the heart of the entertainment district. At over 6,000 square feet, the space is ripe for vibrant and innovative artistic creation on a large scale. We believe this special resource has something unique to offer profession...
Shouldn’t the people who help provide Winnipeg’s water get to enjoy it too? A campaign dedicated to sharing the full story of how Winnipeg gets its water, the Indigenous people who’ve paid the price as a result, and how you can help. Did you know that the water we in Winnipeg enjoy actually comes from ....
Kwei! She:kon! Aanii! The Aboriginal Curatorial Collective is pleased to be holding its 2015 Annual General Meeting at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) in Toronto on Sunday, September 20th. In the spirit of celebrating 10 years of Indigenous creativity, the ACC in collaboration with the AGO and Lisa Mye...
Call for manuscripts for 2016 Issue. Deadline for submission: January 31, 2016. A special issue of the Canadian Journal of Children’s Rights dedicated to exploring rights in the lives of Indigenous children is open for submissions. For this special issue we invite a range of contributions including scho...
Mikwenim: Jo SiMalaya Alcampo & Melissa General at Gallery 101 • Opening Friday August 21st 6-9pm • 6:30pm: Roundtable Discussion with the artists • Exhibition dates: August 21 – September 19, 2015 • Location: Gallery 101, 51B Young Street, Ottawa, Ontario, (613) 230-2799 Free/PWYC/Donations Welcome...
What is the Aboriginal Arts Projects program? The Ontario Arts Council (OAC) recognizes that Aboriginal peoples are the original art and culture makers of this land and that Aboriginal artists and arts organizations are essential to the future of Ontario’s arts sector. The Aboriginal Arts Projects progr...
August 20, 2015 – Today the presidents of the First Nations University of Canada and Parkland College signed a partnership for delivery of a four-year Bachelor of Indigenous Education program at Parkland College’s Yorkton Campus. This delivery is based on the successful partnership started in 2012 at Pa...