Orchestral Auroras LiveEvents September 20, 2022 1069 Orchestre Métropolitain presents Orchestral Auroras Is it possible to hear colours in every shade? The colour of innocent love or the spirit of a nation seeking to rebuild itself? Elisapie, who carries the stor...
Echoes of a Proud Nation Pow Wow – July 9-10, 2022 LiveEvents July 5, 2022 1568 Dance to the beat of a different drum at the annual Echoes of a Proud Nation Pow Wow, a vibrant, high-energy celebration of traditional and contemporary Indigenous cultures. Each year since 1991, hundreds of...
Qaumma – Iceberg of Light LiveEvents May 29, 2022 1419 Festival TransAmériques presents Qaumma ICEBERG OF LIGHTThe prodigious Inuk artist Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory grounds her creative work in the practice of uaajeerneq, the traditional Greenland mask dance pass...
New agreement enables the creation of a Curator of Indigenous Art position at the MMFA LiveEvents May 10, 2022 2481 The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) Foundation is pleased to announce a new sponsorship with Scotiabank, in association with Jarislowsky Fraser. This commitment from Scotiabank and Jarislowsky Fraser of $1...
Talking Treaties: Tiohtià: ke – January 22, 2022 LiveEvents January 18, 2022 1672 Saturday Salons at the Centaur presents Talking Treaties: Tiohtià: ke Join Eda Holmes in conversation with the artists behind the creation of Talking Treaties: Tiohtia: ke, all of whom come from Kahnawake: aw...
Doctor’s study of health care for Indigenous children wins two 2021 Quebec Writers’ Federation literary awards Christopher Neal January 16, 2022 1736 A deeply-researched and critical study of Canada’s health care services for Indigenous children by Montreal physician Samir Shaheen-Hussain won two of the Quebec Writers’ Federation (QWF) annual 2021 literary a...
Voices of Mountains – January 15, 2022 LiveEvents January 7, 2022 1605 Canadian Opera Company presents Voices of Mountains An artist-led convergence of music, movement, and the natural world. Fusing classical and contemporary opera repertoire with dance, Voices of Mountains f...
Thinking differently: autism in First Nations communities Katarina Stojkovic December 7, 2021 4468 Located in Central Alberta, the Plains Cree community of Maskwacis defines autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or pîtoteyihtam, as “he/she thinks differently”. According to Grant Bruno, a registered member of Samso...
McCord Museum celebrating its centenary LiveEvents October 13, 2021 1240 McCord Museum is celebrating its centenary with free admission for 100 days The McCord Stewart Museum has announced that the celebrations marking the McCord Museum’s 100th anniversary will officially launch on...
An Evening with Jaime Black – October 14, 2021 LiveEvents October 8, 2021 1217 The Canadian Museum of History presents AN EVENING WITH JAIME BLACK An inspiring conversation with multidisciplinary Métis artist Jaime Black on the renowned REDress Project and other works exploring memory, ...
