The gallery features works by internationally acclaimed First Nations artists Daphne Odjig, Norval Morrisseau, Alex Janvier, Jane Ash Poitras, Maxine Noel, (all of whom are recipients of the Order of Canada), Roy Thomas, Jim Logan, Aaron Paquette, Jason Carter, Linus Woods and many others. ...
Eagle Feather Gallery : - Glass Wood: Totems * Artworks: New Wood: Masks Prints: Serigraphs --- Sold Out Prints: Giclee Paintings Wood: Sculpture Argillite Wood: Paddles Drums Wood: Rattles Wood: Panels Wood: Bowls, Boxes & Chests Wood: Plaques Wood: Ta
As one of the first galleries of its kind, the Bearclaw Gallery has made a significant contribution to the development and promotion of Canadian First Nations artists and First Nations art from the many Aboriginal cultures across Canada. The Bearclaw Gallery is located in the gallery district in...
This thesis is an examination of how First Nations chefs and restauranteurs are using the culinary arts, similar to other art forms, as a means of asserting contemporary identities as well as responding to the legacy of colonialism in Canada. Colonialism has forever altered traditional Aboriginal ...
Act of 1876 — not traditional territories occupied by First Nations before Canada existed. (First Nations have occupied British Columbia — which was incorporated as part of Canada in 1871 — for 10,000 years and with few treaties in place, ownership is still a major legal and politi...
For instance, although legitimate First Nations artists sometimes experiment with other types of wood, the most common types are ones found on the northwest coast, such as red or yellow cedar, alder, and yew. By contrast, the forgeries are usually made from Asian hardwoods, such as mahogany....
“Opportunities like that, we would not have ever dreamed of before,” said artist Barbara Derrick Two area First Nations artists are finding connection and reconciliation through a Telus art project. Michaela Gilbert, a member of Williams Lake First Nation, and Barbara Derrick, a member of Xen...
Ohpinikewin translates to the act of lifting in Cree. Members of the First Nations, Inuit and Métis team sat with Elder Mabel Horton to discuss a meaningful name. The First Nations, Inuit and Métis team is committed to using this platform to lift up Indigenous artists and create space for...
first nationsindigenous IntroducingAlways Was, Always Will Be— a collection of music from First Nations artists curated by Yorta Yorta/Bangerang woman and Acclaim staff writerTaneshia Atkinson. The ongoing playlist aims to platform storytelling that highlights the creativity of First Nations people, the...
In 2011, it was purchased by Trans Capital Air, the famous Toronto Island Airport operator using Dash 7s on United Nations contracts in Africa. Ten years later, it migrated to Yellowknife, where its good services are well appreciated throughout the NWT. Since my first visit to YQT in 1961 ...