“In setter colonial nations like Canada and Israel, true peace and justice require some form of truth and reconciliation. But reconciliation and healing do not come without truth. And the truth is, a genocide is being carried out in Gaza AND the West Bank right now. It’s been underway for 76 years...
Wampum belts are powerful. While they represent instrumental cultural objects that materialize and contextualize words, for Indigenous Peoples’ wampum are also physical representations of laws and agreements. Wampum belts are made from shell beads derived from seashells that were exchanged from the earl...
Featured Image: L- Poster for PawâkanMacbeth courtesy of akpiktheatre.com, R- Photo by Shannon Webb-Campbell The first time I saw Akpik Theatre’s community retelling of Pawâkan Macbeth, co-presented by Neptune Theatre and Prismatic Arts Festival on October 5, 2023, my mind was spinning and heart was rac...