Qaumma – Iceberg of Light LiveEvents May 29, 2022 1379 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 2411 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 1623 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 1671 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 1582 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 4369 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 1200 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 1187 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, ...
The 18th Century Public Market is Back – August 27-29, 2021 LiveEvents August 22, 2021 3417 18th CENTURY PUBLIC MARKET After a fully virtual edition in 2020, the in-person Public Market is back! On August 27, 28, and 29, Pointe-à-Callière’s Public Market returns with a hybrid edition, being held on-si...
Love builds brains: integrating cultural knowledge with brain science Katarina Stojkovic August 13, 2021 2464 Early childhood is a critical stage of development. The things we learn and experience at this time set the stage for our later success and fundamentally shape us as people. It is clear that past and present co...
