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Dawn of the Deadly Fundraising Gala
All donations and fundraising efforts will contribute directly to the 25th Anniversary imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival, with a focus on supporting artist fees, travel, and hospitality. We want to bring in as many artists as we can to celebrate this milestone year with us! We thank you in advance for continuing to support […]
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Read MoreSuperstar X Humbly Presents LOVE 2024: An (un)Learning Summit for Truth & (Re)Conciliation
TORONTO, Oct. 1, 2024 – Superstar X, a collective for social change, humbly invites you to join LOVE 2024: An (un)Learning Summit for Truth & (re)Conciliation, co-designed to cultivate connection and healing between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people throughout Turtle Island. In commemoration of Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and Orange Shirt Day, honouring […]
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Read MoreNew kids’ book stars indigenous superhero – CTV News
Sept. 27, 2024 ‘Sekweha the Superkid and his Cultural Cape’ tells the story of an indigenous superhero. Leroy Lafontaine joined us in studio this morning. Read More: https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/video/c3001548-new-kids–book-stars-indigenous-superhero
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Read MoreIndigenous Screen Office, APTN, and CBC Announce Selected Projects for 2024-2025 Early Stage Scripted Development Program for Indigenous Creators
Indigenous Screen Office, APTN, and CBC Announce Selected Projects for 2024-2025 Early Stage Scripted Development Program for Indigenous Creators September 26, 2024 Toronto, ON — CBC, APTN, and the Indigenous Screen Office (ISO) are excited to announce the selected applicants for the CBC-APTN Early Stage Scripted Development Program for Indigenous Creators in association with the […]
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Read More‘Artists are taking control of their stories’: Indigenous musicians reflect on the state of reconciliation – Toronto Star
Sept. 26, 2024 Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Tia Wood, Susan Aglukark and others have shared a songs to mark the National Day Of Truth and Reconciliation. Since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its 94 Calls to Action to redress the legacy of residential schools, the subject of reconciliation has become an important theme in Indigenous art […]
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Read MoreNewsmakers: Indigenous artist & scholar Anong Migwans Beam discusses new book – CHCH
September 24, 2024 VIDEO: Ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation next week, host Louie Butko was joined by artist and scholar Anong Migwans Beam, from the M’Chigeeng First Nation on Manitoulin Island, to discuss her new book “Carl Beam: Life & Work.” The book, written about her father, is a timely tribute […]
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Read MoreBook Review: The Rez Doctor – Anishinabek News
September 23, 2024 Based on a true story, The Rez Doctor depicts the journey of a young Indigenous man to fulfill his dream of becoming a doctor. It is an inspiring coming-of-age story about setting goals, accepting compromise, and supporting others. It is an insightful narrative that includes themes of Indigenous representation in Science, Technology, […]
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Read MoreShagi Mural Unveiled at Port of Toronto Cruise Ship Terminal
Toronto (September 20, 2024) — PortsToronto, Ogiima Kwe Sault, Chief Claire Sault of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and artist Que Rock today unveiled Shagi, a new mural at the Port of Toronto Cruise Ship Terminal. Created by Anishinabek artist Que Rock, this mural represents the Clan of the Cranes with its central figure […]
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Read MoreBook review: Between the Pipes – Anishinabek News
September 20, 2024 Between the Pipes by Albert McLeod with Elaine Mordoch and Sonya Ballantyne, is a coming-of-age graphic novel that spotlights toxic masculinity and homophobia in sport. It explores gender and sexuality through a Cree lens, depicting diverse identities and experiences. It is appropriate for sensitive discussions around mental health and suicide prevention aimed […]
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Read MoreJeremy Dutcher Has Won The 2024 Polaris Music Prize For The Album ‘Motewolonuwok’
This is Dutcher’s second Polaris Music Prize win. The Prize, which was presented by CBC Music, goes to the best Canadian album of the year based on artistic merit without regard to genre, sales history or label affiliation. It was determined by a Grand Jury of 11 music media professionals drawn from the greater Polaris […]
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