Indigenous Languages Resource Centre to open at the Central Library in Calgary
(January 23, 2019) – A new program at Calgary’s Central Library will make Indigenous resources more accessible and help preserve history, culture and language. The…
Culture
Indspire Awards celebration will be held in Calgary on February 22
(ANNews) – Twelve outstanding First Nations, Inuit, and Métis individuals will be honoured with the 2019 Indspire Awards at a special celebration on February 22 in…
Café Daughter brings inspirational story to Calgary audiences – at ATP until January 27
by John Copley (ANNews) – Theatre-goers in and around the Calgary area are in for a special treat this month and it all takes place…
Christi Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch create mural for MacEwan University
by Alexis Kienlen (University Affairs) – Renowned artists Christi Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch have created a unique, large-scale painting for MacEwan University’s kihêw waciston Indigenous Centre….
“Telling the stories of this place” ᐄᓃᐤ (ÎNÎW) River Lot 11∞ Edmonton’s Indigenous Art Park
The province of Alberta has declared that January is the Month of the Artist and one of the most recent additions to the public arts…
Festival of Time features Indigenous art at Metro Cinema in Edmonton: Jan. 4
(ANNews) – Kick off the New Year with the first annual Film Festival of Time being held this weekend (January 4 – 6, 2019) at…
Feature artist for Dec. 2018: Donna Debassige Brinkworth
by John Copley (ANNews) – Donna L Debassige Brinkworth’s beautiful painting entitled Fancy Eagles, is on the cover of the December 2018 issue of Alberta…
Under the Northern Sky: Happy New Year 2019
by Xavier Kataquapit (underthenorthernsky.com) – Here we are entering another new year and leaving the old one in our dust. A lot of good things happened…
Moonstone Creation offers authentic Indigenous art and supplies in Calgary
by John Copley (ANNews) – Moonstone Creation is a Native galley and gift shop in Calgary, that is owned and operated by Yvonne Jobin, a…
Author Richard Van Camp reflects on his 2018 CODE Burt Honour book award
by John Copley (ANNews) – The front page at burtaward.com shines with the smiling face of Cherie Dimaline, author of the book, Marrow Thieves and the winner…