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Garden River FN: Water Walkers – Pot Luck Feast & Teachings
April 20, 2017 View Image NT5
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Read MoreNational Gallery of Canada extends hours to view summer offering titled “Our Masterpieces, Our Stories”
April 20, 2017 To better serve its members and visitors, the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) is extending its hours of operation this summer, as of May 1, 2017. The new schedule will give visitors more time to enjoy the Gallery’s exhibitions, the national collection and its programs of activities. The Gallery will open at […]
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Read MoreIndigenous food scene taking hold in Toronto – Thestar.com
Two new indigenous restaurants set to open this spring offering gamey elk and Three Sisters soup April 19, 2017 You won’t find beef, pork or chicken on the menu at chef Joseph Shawana’s upcoming Davisville area restaurant. Instead, dishes at Ku-kum will feature elk — a delicate, lean meat with a slight gamy taste — […]
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Read MoreCall for Participants: Louis Riel
Four Nations Exchange Professional Arts Opportunity Spring 2017 >>> Seeking Métis, First Nation and Inuit <<< located in unsurrendered Traditional Algonquin Territory [National Capital Region], to collaborate with: The National Arts Center and the NAC Orchestra for the upcoming production of LOUIS RIEL Music by Harry Somers Libretto by Maver Moore, in collaboration with Jacques […]
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Read MoreCall for Submission: Weesageechak Begins to Dance 30
Native Earth Performing Arts’ annual Weesageechak Begins to Dance festival is a celebration of new works and works-in-development which fosters the development of Indigenous work and artists from across Canada and around the world. Each November, Native Earth selects dance, theatre and interdisciplinary works reflecting Indigenous performing arts to be presented, or to receive development […]
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Read MoreThe real challenges of reviving a Louis Riel opera – Macleans.ca
The Canadian Opera Company has reworked a problematic opera about the story of Louis Riel. Does it succeed, all the same? April 20, 2017 In 1967, the Canadian Opera Company premiered a brave new work commissioned for Canada’s Centennial: Louis Riel, by Harry Somers (music) and Mavor Moore (libretto, assisted by Jacques Languirand), refused to […]
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Read MoreSudbury & District Board of Health Indigenous Artwork Unveiling
April 18, 2017 ATTENTION MEDIA AND ASSIGNMENT EDITORS: As a symbol of the Sudbury & District Board of Health’s commitment to strengthen relations with First Nations and Indigenous communities and partners within the Health Unit’s service area, the Board of Health has acquired local Indigenous artwork to display permanently in Health Unit office locations. The […]
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Read More25 Artists Nominated for the 2017 Sobey Art Award Competition – $100,000 in prize money will be awarded to young Canadian artists
OTTAWA, April 19, 2017 – The Sobey Art Foundation and the National Gallery of Canada today announced the long list of nominees for Canada’s prestigious contemporary art prize, the 2017 Sobey Art Award. The Sobey Art Award is presented annually to a Canadian artist aged 40 and under who has exhibited in a public or […]
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Read MoreYouth Reflections – Connecting with Culture
Credits: Thunderbird Partnership Foundation Published on Mar 31, 2017
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Read MoreAmping Up Support for Ontario Music
Province Providing 190 Grants to Create Jobs and Boost Innovation in the Music Sector April 19, 2017 8:30 A.M. Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport Ontario is investing in the music industry with 190 new grants that help local companies and artists across the province innovate, increase music production and attract new audiences. Eleanor McMahon, […]
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